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For You have abandoned Your people, the house of Jacob, Because they are filled with influences from the east, And they are soothsayers like the Philistines. They also strike bargains with the children of foreigners.

Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.

Their land has also been filled with silver and gold And there is no end to their treasures; Their land has also been filled with horses, And there is no end to their chariots.

Their land also is full of silver and gold, neither is there any end of their treasures; their land is also full of horses, neither is there any end of their chariots:

Their land has also been filled with idols; They worship the work of their hands, That which their fingers have made.

Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:

So the common person has been humbled And the person of importance has been brought low, But do not forgive them.

And the mean man boweth down, and the great man humbleth himself: therefore forgive them not.