^{5 Ref} Ho! Assyrian, the rod of my wrath, the instrument of my punishment!

^{6 Ref} I will send him against a nation of wrongdoers, and against the people of my wrath I will give him orders, to take their wealth in war, crushing them down like the dust in the streets.

^{7 Ref} But this is not what is in his mind, and this is not his design; but his purpose is destruction, and the cutting off of more and more nations.