You shall not join them in the tomb,zo 'For your own land you ravaged, your people you slew;The seed of the Wicked shall never be famed.21Prepare death for his sons, for the sin of their father;Let them never more rise to seize hold of the earth;And B11 all the world with their crimes.22 the Loma or Hosts says,‘ And will cut oft from Babel her name,And her marriage and offspring and race}Says the Loan!‘ And make her the Bittem‘s estate,With pools for the reeds,The Loan or Hosts says.The Loma or Hosrs promised and swore,‘ It shall become as I said,And as I determine shall stand.In My land to smash Ashur,Tread him down on My Hills,Take from them his yoke,And remove his load off from their backs.26'1` his purpose is fixed for all over the earth,So the Loma OF Hosts fixes, and who can annul ?His Hand is contro11ing,~—who can turn it back?Obs zo.W13: @¤nm nf §Qhi1istiu.:.>SThis Burden came in the year that Ahaz died. (Bx:. 726.)Rejoice not Philisheth so fullyThat the rod of your conqueror has broke,An Asp springs from the egg of the Serpent,And its fruit is an adder with wings!30But the poor, weak, and wretched shall feed,And in safety repose,When I kill by famine your root,And your fragments are slain.Cheer, and shout Gate and Town,All Philistia dissolves,A smoke comes from the NorthNot alone but in masses.And what should be said to the National Leader ZThat the LORD has built Zion,And in Her the poor People trust.Ona 21.W12 ‘§u1·hzn of muah.
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Because in a night, Ar of Moab is ruined,Be silent!Because in a night, Kir of Moab is ruined,Be silent!Go up to Bayith and Dibon the Higher,To weep over Nebo, and over Mideba.Howl, Moab, bare··headed, with all your beard shaven lIn his streets they gird sacks on the walls,43*
