20 For the ruthless will vanish, the mockers will disappear, and all who look for evil will be cut down— 21 those who indict a man with a word, who ensnare the mediator at the gate, and who with false charges deprive the innocent of justice. 22 Therefore the LORD who redeemed Abraham says of the house of Jacob: “No longer will Jacob be ashamed and no more will his face grow pale.
Isaiah 29:20–22
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