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The towns shall be theirs to live in, and their pasture lands shall be for their cattle, for their livestock, and for all their animals.
their arrows are sharp, all their bows bent, their horses' hoofs seem like flint, and their wheels like the whirlwind.
"But from our youth the shameful thing has devoured all for which our ancestors had labored, their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.
Their heart is false; now they must bear their guilt. The Lord will break down their altars, and destroy their pillars.
So they fled away in the twilight and abandoned their tents, their horses, and their donkeys leaving the camp just as it was, and fled for their lives.
So these nations worshiped the Lord, but also served their carved images; to this day their children and their children's children continue to do as their ancestors did.
The nations shall see and be ashamed of all their might; they shall lay their hands on their mouths; their ears shall be deaf;
These are the sons of Ishmael and these are their names, by their villages and by their encampments, twelve princes according to their tribes.
All their wealth, all their little ones and their wives, all that was in the houses, they captured and made their prey.
and they took their daughters as wives for themselves, and their own daughters they gave to their sons; and they worshiped their gods.
For there is no truth in their mouths; their hearts are destruction; their throats are open graves; they flatter with their tongues.
Their graves are their homes forever, their dwelling places to all generations, though they named lands their own.
But as for those whose heart goes after their detestable things and their abominations, I will bring their deeds upon their own heads, says the Lord God.
"He has blinded their eyes and hardened their heart, so that they might not look with their eyes, and understand with their heart and turn-- and I would heal them."
They and their wives and their children and their cattle and every resident alien and hired laborer and purchased slave--they all put sackcloth around their waists.
but I will rejoice over the creation of the righteous, over their pilgrimage also, and their salvation, and their receiving their reward.
Meanwhile all Judah stood before the Lord, with their little ones, their wives, and their children.
because they have covered their faces with their fat, and gathered fat upon their loins,
"Their throats are opened graves; they use their tongues to deceive." "The venom of vipers is under their lips."