¹⁰^*They will hide in caves in the rocky hills or dig holes in the ground to try to escape from the Lord’s anger and to hide from his power and glory! ¹¹A day is coming when human pride will be ended and human arrogance destroyed. Then the Lord alone will be exalted. ¹²On that day the Lord Almighty will humble everyone who is powerful, everyone who is proud and conceited.

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*2.10: Rev 6:15; 2 Th 1:9

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Enter into the rock

and hide in the dust

from before the terror of the Lord,

and from the splendor of his majesty.

The haughty looks of man shall be brought low,

and the lofty pride of men shall be humbled,

and the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.

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;

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Go into the rocks, hide in the ground

from the fearful presence of the Lord

and the splendor of his majesty!

The eyes of the arrogant will be humbled

and human pride brought low;

the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.

The Lord Almighty has a day in store

for all the proud and lofty,

for all that is exalted

(and they will be humbled),

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Go into the rocks

and hide in the dust

from the terror of the Lord

and from his majestic splendor.

The pride of mankind will be humbled,

and human loftiness will be brought low;

the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.

For a day belonging to the Lord of Armies is coming

against all that is proud and lofty,

against all that is lifted up—it will be humbled—

NLTNew Living Translation

Crawl into caves in the rocks.

Hide in the dust

from the terror of the Lord

and the glory of his majesty.

Human pride will be brought down,

and human arrogance will be humbled.

Only the Lord will be exalted

on that day of judgment.

For the Lord of Heaven’s Armies

has a day of reckoning.

He will punish the proud and mighty

and bring down everything that is exalted.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Enter into the rock

and hide yourself in the dust

from the presence of the terror of Yahweh

and from the glory of his majesty.

The haughty eyes of humanity will be brought low,

and the pride of everyone will be humbled,

and Yahweh alone will be exalted on that day.

For there is a day for Yahweh of hosts

against all of the proud and the lofty

and against all that is lifted up and humble,

KJV 1900King James Version

Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust,

For fear of the Lord, and for the glory of his majesty.

The lofty looks of man shall be humbled,

And the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down,

And the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.

For the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty,

And upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:

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