KJV ORIGINAL
Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be defiled.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
So I'm bringing the most ruthless nations against you, and they're going to take over your homes. All that pride and power you've been flaunting? It's about to end. Even your sacred places won't be safe — they're going to be completely destroyed.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
When you reject God, even your strongest defenses and most sacred spaces can't protect you.
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