Isaiah 17:8-10
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
8 they will not have regard for the altars, the work of their hands, and they will not look to what their own fingers have made, either the sacred poles[a] or the altars of incense.
9 On that day their strong cities will be like the deserted places of the Hivites and the Amorites,[b] which they deserted because of the children of Israel, and there will be desolation.
10 For you have forgotten the God of your salvation,
and have not remembered the Rock of your refuge;
therefore, though you plant pleasant plants
and set out slips of an alien god,
Footnotes
- Isaiah 17:8 Heb Asherim
- Isaiah 17:9 Cn Compare Gk: Heb places of the wood and the highest bough
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