and I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your heavens like iron and your earth like bronze.

我必断绝你们因势力而有的骄傲，又要使覆你们的天如铁，载你们的地如铜。

我必粉碎你们因势力而有的骄傲，又要使你们的天坚如铁，地硬如铜。

我必粉碎你们因势力而有的骄傲，又要使你们的天坚如铁，地硬如铜。

我要重挫你们的傲气，使你们头上的天如铁，脚下的地如铜。

我必粉碎你们夸耀的力量；我要使你们的天像铁，你们的地像铜；

我必斷絕你們因勢力而有的驕傲，又要使覆你們的天如鐵，載你們的地如銅。

我必粉碎你們因勢力而有的驕傲，又要使你們的天堅如鐵，地硬如銅。

我必粉碎你們因勢力而有的驕傲，又要使你們的天堅如鐵，地硬如銅。

我要重挫你們的傲氣，使你們頭上的天如鐵，腳下的地如銅。

我必粉碎你們誇耀的力量；我要使你們的天像鐵，你們的地像銅；

我必挫折你們的勢力所驕矜的；使你們的天像鐵、你們的地像銅；

爾恃強之驕傲、我必毀之、並使爾天若鐵、爾地若銅、

爾恃強驕肆、我必毀爾、使爾天地堅若銅鐵、

爾恃力驕傲、我必毀之、使爾卑微、使蓋爾之天如鐵、載爾之地如銅、

I will break down your stubborn pride and make the sky above you like iron and the ground beneath you like bronze.

I will break down your stubborn pride. I will make the sky above you like iron, and it will not rain. I will make the ground under you like bronze, and you will not be able to farm it.

I will break your proud spirit by making the skies as unyielding as iron and the earth as hard as bronze.

I will break down your strong pride. I will make your sky like iron and your land like bronze,

I will also break down your pride of power; and I will make your sky like iron and your earth like bronze.

I will break the pride of your power; I will make your heavens like iron and your earth like bronze.

And I will break the pride of your power: and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass;

I will break down your strong pride. I will make your sky like iron and your land like bronze,

And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:

I will break your strong pride and make your sky like iron and your land like bronze.

I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your sky like iron, and your soil like bronze.

And the heavens over your head shall be bronze, and the earth under you shall be iron.

“ Thus says the Lord: Even so will I spoil the pride of Judah and the great pride of Jerusalem.

The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought:“ Judah mourns, and her gates languish; her people lament on the ground, and the cry of Jerusalem goes up.Her nobles send their servants for water; they come to the cisterns; they find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are ashamed and confounded and cover their heads.Because of the ground that is dismayed, since there is no rain on the land, the farmers are ashamed; they cover their heads.Even the doe in the field forsakes her newborn fawn because there is no grass.The wild donkeys stand on the bare heights; they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail because there is no vegetation.

And he will spread out his hands in the midst of it as a swimmer spreads his hands out to swim, but the Lord will lay low his pompous pride together with the skill of his hands.

Now Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab,“ As the Lord, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.”

And when the people came to the camp, the elders of Israel said,“ Why has the Lord defeated us today before the Philistines? Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord here from Shiloh, that it may come among us and save us from the power of our enemies.”

For he has humbled the inhabitants of the height, the lofty city. He lays it low, lays it low to the ground, casts it to the dust.

“ On that day you shall not be put to shame because of the deeds by which you have rebelled against me; for then I will remove from your midst your proudly exultant ones, and you shall no longer be haughty in my holy mountain.

But in truth, I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heavens were shut up three years and six months, and a great famine came over all the land,

And the ark of God was captured, and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, died.

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, for all his works are right and his ways are just; and those who walk in pride he is able to humble.

I will bring the worst of the nations to take possession of their houses. I will put an end to the pride of the strong, and their holy places shall be profaned.

“ Thus says the Lord: Those who support Egypt shall fall, and her proud might shall come down; from Migdol to Syene they shall fall within her by the sword, declares the Lord God.

For the Lord of hosts has a day against all that is proud and lofty, against all that is lifted up— and it shall be brought low;