Isaiah 22:14-16

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¹⁴ But the Lord Almighty has told me this: ‘I will never forgive this sin of my people for as long as they live.’

That is what the Lord, the Almighty Lord has said.

¹⁵ This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘Now go and speak to Shebna, the officer with authority in the king's palace.^{[a] 16} Say to him, “You should not be here in the palace. You have cut a grave in the rock here for yourself, but you do not have the authority to do that! You have made a beautiful grave high up on the hill, as if you belong with the kings.