^{25 Ref} For in a very short time my passion will be over, and my wrath will be turned to their destruction.

^{26 Ref} And the Lord of armies will be shaking a whip against him, as when he overcame Midian at the rock of Oreb: and his rod will be lifted up against them as it was against the Egyptians.

^{27 Ref} And in that day the weight which he put on your back will be taken away, and his yoke broken from off your neck.

^{28 Ref} He has gone up from Pene-Rimmon, he has come to Aiath; he has gone past Migron, at Michmash he puts his forces in order.

^{29 Ref} They have gone across the mountain; Geba will be our resting-place tonight, they say: Ramah is shaking with fear; Gibeah of Saul has gone in flight.

^{30 Ref} Give a loud cry, daughter of Gallim; let Laishah give ear; let Anathoth give answer to her.

^{31 Ref} Madmenah has gone; the men of Gebim are putting their goods in a safe place.

^{32 Ref} This very day he is stopping at Nob; he is shaking his hand against the mountain of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.

^{33 Ref} See, the Lord, the Lord of armies, is cutting off his branches with a great noise, and his strong ones are falling and his high ones are coming down.

^{34 Ref} And he is cutting down the thick places of the wood with an axe, and Lebanon with its tall trees is coming down.