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10 Sharon will serve as a pasture for flocks
    and the Valley of Achor will be
    a resting place for cattle.
11 However, those of you who forsake the Lord
    and forget my holy mountain,
who spread a table for Fortune[a]
    and fill cups of mixed wine for Fate,
12 I will destine you for the sword,
    and all of you will submit to the slaughter,
because, when I called, you did not respond,
    and when I spoke, you refused to listen.
Rather, you did what was evil in my sight
    and chose to do what displeases me.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 65:11 Fortune: literally, “Gad,” the Aramean god of fortune. Fate: literally, “Meni,” another divinity.