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For it is a day of tumult and destruction and trampling, and there is bewilderment from the Lord Sabaoth. In the valley of Sion they wander; from small to great they wander upon the mountains.
And they shall uncover the hidden places of the houses of the citadel of Dauid; and they saw that they were many, and that they had turned the water of the ancient pool into the city,
And you made water for yourselves between the two walls, inside the ancient pool; but you did not look to the one who made it from the beginning, and you did not see the one who created it.
But they made themselves gladness and rejoicing, slaughtering calves and sacrificing sheep, so as to eat meat and drink wine, saying: Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.
What are you doing here, and what do you have here, that you have hewn out a tomb for yourself here, and made yourself a tomb on high, and carved for yourself a dwelling in the rock?
and your glorious crown; and he will hurl you into a great and immeasurable land, and there you shall die; and he will turn your fine chariot into dishonour, and the house of your ruler into a trampling.
and I will clothe him with your robe, and I will give him your crown, and I will give the power and your stewardship into his hands; and he shall be as a father to those who dwell in Ierousalem and to those who dwell in Ioudas.
In that day, thus says the Lord Sabaoth: The man who is fixed firm in a trustworthy place shall be moved, and he shall fall, and the glory that is upon him shall be taken away, for the Lord has spoken.