12 I will expose your righteousness and your works, and they will not profit you. 13 When you cry out, let your companies of idols deliver you! Yet the wind will carry off all of them, a breath will take them away. But he who seeks refuge in Me will inherit the land and possess My holy mountain.” 14 And it will be said, “Build it up, build it up, prepare the way, take every obstacle out of the way of My people.”
Isaiah 57:12–14
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