1Hear the word which the LORD speaks to…
2The LORD says, “Don’t learn the way of…
3For the customs of the peoples are vanity;…
4They deck it with silver and with gold.…
5They are like a palm tree, of turned…
6There is no one like you, LORD. You…
7Who shouldn’t fear you, King of the nations?…
8But they are together brutish and foolish, instructed…
9There is silver beaten into plates, which is…
10But the LORD is the true God. He…
11“You shall say this to them: ‘The gods…
12God has made the earth by his power.…
13When he utters his voice, the waters in…
14Every man has become brutish and without knowledge.…
15They are vanity, a work of delusion. In…
16The portion of Jacob is not like these;…
17Gather up your wares out of the land,…
18For the LORD says, “Behold, I will sling…
19Woe is me because of my injury! My…
20My tent has been destroyed, and all my…
21For the shepherds have become brutish, and have…
22The voice of news, behold, it comes, and…
23LORD, I know that the way of man…
24LORD, correct me, but gently; not in your…
25Pour out your wrath on the nations that…