KJV ORIGINAL
Behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon thee, the terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom, and they shall defile thy brightness.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
So here's what's going to happen — I'm bringing enemies against you, the most ruthless nations you can imagine. They're going to come with their weapons and destroy everything you thought made you special — your wisdom, your glory, all of it.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
When pride gets too big, God has a way of humbling it through the hardest lessons.
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