then you can swear, “As the Lord lives,” in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then the nations will be blessed by Him and will pride themselves in Him.

“This is what the Lord says: Just like this I will ruin the great pride of both Judah and Jerusalem.

But if you will not listen, my innermost being will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, for the Lord’s flock has been taken captive.

Look up and see those coming from the north. Where is the flock entrusted to you, the sheep that were your pride?

We have heard of Moab’s pride, great pride, indeed— his insolence, arrogance, pride, and haughty heart.