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11 The haughty eyes of people shall be brought low,
    and the pride of everyone shall be humbled,
and the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.(A)

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15 People are bowed down, everyone is brought low,
    and the eyes of the haughty are humbled.(A)
16 But the Lord of hosts is exalted by justice,
    and the Holy God shows himself holy by righteousness.(B)

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27 For you deliver a humble people,
    but the haughty eyes you bring down.(A)

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The Great Day of the Lord

[a]See, the day is coming, burning like an oven, when all the arrogant and all evildoers will be stubble; the day that comes shall burn them up, says the Lord of hosts, so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.(A)

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  1. 4.1 3.19 in Heb

21 On that day the Lord will punish
    the host of heaven in heaven
    and on earth the kings of the earth.(A)

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11 I will punish the world for its evil
    and the wicked for their iniquity;
I will put an end to the pride of the arrogant
    and lay low the insolence of tyrants.(A)

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And you will say on that day:

“Give thanks to the Lord;
    call on his name;
make known his deeds among the nations;
    proclaim that his name is exalted.

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17 The haughtiness of people shall be humbled,
    and the pride of everyone shall be brought low,
    and the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.(A)

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Restoration Promised after Exile

On that day, says the Lord,
    I will assemble the lame
and gather those who have been driven away
    and those whom I have afflicted.(A)

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18 I will make for you[a] a covenant on that day with the wild animals, the birds of the air, and the creeping things of the ground, and I will abolish[b] the bow, the sword, and war from the land, and I will make you[c] lie down in safety.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 2.18 Heb them
  2. 2.18 Heb break
  3. 2.18 Heb them

22 The house of Israel shall know that I am the Lord their God from that day forward.

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31 I am against you, O arrogant one,
    says the Lord God of hosts,
for your day has come,
    the time when I will punish you.(A)
32 The arrogant one shall stumble and fall,
    with no one to raise him up,
and I will kindle a fire in his cities,
    and it will devour everything around him.(B)

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Alas! that day is so great
    there is none like it;
it is a time of distress for Jacob,
    yet he shall be rescued from it.(A)

On that day, says the Lord of hosts, I will break his yoke from off your neck, and I will burst your bonds, and strangers shall no more make a servant of him.(B)

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In the same way, you who are younger must be subject to the elders.[a] And all of you must clothe yourselves with humility in your dealings with one another, for

“God opposes the proud
    but gives grace to the humble.”(A)

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  1. 5.5 Or of those who are older

17 “Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.”(A)

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and every proud obstacle raised up against the knowledge of God, and we take every thought captive to obey Christ.(A)

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29 so that no one[a] might boast in the presence of God.(A) 30 In contrast, God is why you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,(B) 31 in order that, as it is written, “Let the one who boasts, boast in[b] the Lord.”(C)

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  1. 1.29 Gk no flesh
  2. 1.31 Or of

14 I tell you, this man went down to his home justified rather than the other, for all who exalt themselves will be humbled, but all who humble themselves will be exalted.”(A)

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16 On that day the Lord their God will save them,
    for they are the flock of his people,
for like the jewels of a crown
    they shall shine on his land.(A)

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16 On that day it shall be said to Jerusalem:
“Do not fear, O Zion;
    do not let your hands grow weak.(A)

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11 On that day you shall not be put to shame
    because of all the deeds by which you have rebelled against me;
for then I will remove from your midst
    your proudly exultant ones,
and you shall no longer be haughty
    in my holy mountain.(A)

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A Prophecy of Restoration

11 A day for the building of your walls!
    On that day the boundary shall be far extended.(A)
12 On that day they will come to you
    from Assyria to[a] Egypt
and from Egypt to the River,
    from sea to sea and from mountain to mountain.(B)

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  1. 7.12 Heb ms: MT Assyria and cities of

10 On that day, says the Lord,
    I will cut off your horses from among you
    and will destroy your chariots;(A)

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On that day, says the Lord,
    I will destroy the wise out of Edom
    and understanding out of Mount Esau.(A)

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The Restoration of David’s Kingdom

11 On that day I will raise up
    the booth of David that is fallen
and repair its[a] breaches
    and raise up its[b] ruins
    and rebuild it as in the days of old,(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 9.11 Gk: Heb their
  2. 9.11 Gk: Heb his