15. or like the tall towers and high walls, but they will be brought down.
16. They might be like great ships from Tarshish, filled with such wonderful cargo, but they will be brought down.
17. At that time those proud people will fall. They will bow low to the ground, and only the Lord will stand high.
18. All the idols will be gone.
19. People will go into the holes in the ground and the cracks in the rocks because they fear the Lord and his great power as he stands to shake the earth.
20. At that time people will throw away their idols they made from gold and silver. They made these statues to worship, but they will throw them into holes in the ground where bats and moles live.