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Isaiah 5:16-18
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16 but Yahweh of Armies is exalted in justice,
    and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness.
17 Then the lambs will graze as in their pasture,
    and strangers will eat the ruins of the rich.

18 Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of falsehood,
    and wickedness as with cart rope,

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Isaiah 5:16-18
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16 But the Lord of hosts shall be (A)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 (B)the [a]fat ones strangers shall eat.

18 Woe to those who [b]draw iniquity with cords of [c]vanity,
And sin as if with a cart rope;

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  1. Isaiah 5:17 Lit. fatlings, rich ones
  2. Isaiah 5:18 drag
  3. Isaiah 5:18 emptiness or falsehood
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