²⁴Wherefore I will bring ^wthe worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make ^athe pomp of the strong to cease; and ^||^btheir holy places ^b^cshall be defiled.

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wver. 24.
aSee ch. 30:6.
||Or, they shall inherit their holy places. Josh. 14:1. & 19:51. ch. 22:16 (text).
bComp. Jer. 17:1. Matt. 23:38 with ch. 8:6.
bComp. Jer. 17:1. Matt. 23:38 with ch. 8:6.
cSee ch. 22:16.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

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.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I will bring the most wicked of nations

to take possession of their houses.

I will put an end to the pride of the mighty,

and their sanctuaries will be desecrated.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

So I will bring the most evil of nations

to take possession of their houses.

I will put an end to the pride of the strong,

and their sacred places will be profaned.

NLTNew Living Translation

I will bring the most ruthless of nations

to occupy their homes.

I will break down their proud fortresses

and defile their sanctuaries.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And I will bring the worst of the nations, and they will take possession of their houses, and I will put to an end the pride of the mighty ones, and their sanctuaries will be defiled.