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The foreigner who is

This does not mean a specific foreigner but refers to foreigners in general. Alternate translation: "The foreigners who are" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-genericnoun)

rise up above you higher and higher; you yourself will come down lower and lower

This idiom means foreigners will have more power, money, and honor than the Israelites. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)