15 People shall be brought down,
(A)Each man shall be humbled,
And the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled.
16 But the Lord of hosts shall be (B)exalted in judgment,
And God who is holy shall be hallowed in righteousness.
17 Then the lambs shall feed in their pasture,
And in the waste places of (C)the [a]fat ones strangers shall eat.

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  1. Isaiah 5:17 Lit. fatlings, rich ones

15 So people will be brought low(A)
    and everyone humbled,(B)
    the eyes of the arrogant(C) humbled.
16 But the Lord Almighty will be exalted(D) by his justice,(E)
    and the holy God will be proved holy(F) by his righteous acts.
17 Then sheep will graze as in their own pasture;(G)
    lambs will feed[a] among the ruins of the rich.

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  1. Isaiah 5:17 Septuagint; Hebrew / strangers will eat

15 So the common people will be humbled and the person of importance brought low,
(A)The eyes of the haughty also will be brought low.
16 But the (B)Lord of armies will be (C)exalted in judgment,
And the holy God will show Himself (D)holy in righteousness.
17 (E)Then the lambs will graze as in their pasture,
And strangers will eat in the ruins of the [a]wealthy.

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  1. Isaiah 5:17 Lit fat

15 Everyone, common people and leaders alike, will be humbled. Those who are now so proud will bow their heads in shame. 16 The Lord All-Powerful will judge fairly, and people will honor him. They will respect the Holy God when he brings justice. 17 Then sheep will be able to go wherever they want and graze on the land that rich people once owned.

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