9347. 'When you serve their gods' means if worship is kindled by falsities. This is clear from the meaning of 'serving' as worship, dealt with in 7934, 8057; and from the meaning of 'gods' as falsities, dealt with in 4544, 7873, 8367, 8941.

1848. Verse 14 And also the nation which they are going to serve will I judge; and afterwards they will go out with great acquisitions. 'Also the nation which they are going to serve' means the evil who oppress. 'Will I judge' means visitation and judgement. 'And afterwards they will go out with great acquisitions' means release, and that they will possess celestial and spiritual goods.