“But these (A)two things will come on you (B)suddenly in one day:
Loss of children and widowhood.
They will come on you in full measure
In spite of your many (C)sorceries,
In spite of the great power of your spells.
10 “You felt (D)secure in your wickedness and said,
(E)No one sees me,’
Your (F)wisdom and your knowledge, [a]they have deluded you;
For you have said in your heart,
(G)I am, and there is no one besides me.’
11 “But (H)evil will come on you
Which you will not know how to charm away;
And disaster will fall on you
For which you cannot atone;
And (I)destruction about which you do not know
Will come on you (J)suddenly.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 47:10 Lit it has