Because of the downfall of all the people of Canaan: all those who were weighted down with silver have been cut off.

Come now, you men of wealth, give yourselves to weeping and crying because of the bitter troubles which are coming to you.

After him Malchijah, one of the gold-workers to the Nethinim and the traders, made good the wall opposite the doorway of Hammiphkad and as far as the way up to the angle.

For this put on haircloth, with weeping and loud crying: for the burning wrath of the Lord is not turned back from us.

Give cries of grief, you keepers of sheep; give cries for help, rolling yourselves in the dust, you chiefs of the flock: for the days of your destruction have fully come, and I will send you in all directions, and your fall will be like that of the males of the flock.

Give loud cries and make sounds of grief, O son of man: for it has come on my people, it has come on all the rulers of Israel: fear of the sword has come on my people: for this cause give signs of grief.

For see, they are going away into Assyria; Egypt will get them together, Memphis will be their last resting-place; their fair silver vessels will be covered over with field plants, and thorns will come up in their tents.

As for Canaan, the scales of deceit are in his hands; he takes pleasure in twisted ways.

Come out of your sleep, you who are overcome with wine, and give yourselves to weeping; give cries of sorrow, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it has been cut off from your mouths.

Put haircloth round you and give yourselves to sorrow, you priests; give cries of grief, you servants of the altar: come in, and, clothed in haircloth, let the night go past, you servants of my God: for the meal offering and the drink offering have been kept back from the house of your God.

Give a cry of grief, O fir-tree, for the fall of the cedar, because the great ones have been made low: give cries of grief, O you oaks of Bashan, for the strong trees of the wood have come down.

And to those who were trading in doves he said, Take these things away; do not make my Father's house a market.

And the traders of the earth are weeping and crying over her, because no man has any more desire for their goods,

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Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.

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After him Malchijah, one of the gold-workers to the Nethinim and the traders, made good the wall opposite the doorway of Hammiphkad and as far as the way up to the angle.
As for Canaan, the scales of deceit are in his hands; he takes pleasure in twisted ways.
And to those who were trading in doves he said, Take these things away; do not make my Father's house a market.
And the traders of the earth are weeping and crying over her, because no man has any more desire for their goods,

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