As they were increased, so they sinned against Me: therefore will I change their glory into shame. |
“The more they increased, the more they sinned against Me; I will change their glory into shame. |
The more they multiplied, the more they sinned against me; I will change their glory into shame. |
The more the priests increased, the more they sinned against Me; they exchanged their (or, I will exchange My) Glory for something disgraceful. |
The more they increased and multiplied [in prosperity and power], the more they sinned against Me; I will change their glory into shame. |
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