17 They will be turned back and be (A)utterly put to shame,
Who trust in [a]idols,
Who say to molten images,
“You are our gods.”

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  1. Isaiah 42:17 Or graven images

17 But those who trust in idols,
    who say to images, ‘You are our gods,’(A)
    will be turned back in utter shame.(B)

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21 “Also her (A)mercenaries in her midst
Are like [a]fattened (B)calves,
For even they too have turned back and have fled away together;
They did not stand their ground.
For the day of their calamity has come upon them,
The time of their (C)punishment.

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  1. Jeremiah 46:21 Lit of the stall

21 The mercenaries(A) in her ranks
    are like fattened calves.(B)
They too will turn and flee(C) together,
    they will not stand their ground,
for the day(D) of disaster is coming upon them,
    the time(E) for them to be punished.

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