^{5 Ref} And to the others he said in mine hearing, Go ye after him through the city, and smite: let not your eye spare, neither have ye pity:

^{6 Ref} Slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which were before the house.

^{7 Ref} And he said unto them, Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain: go ye forth. And they went forth, and slew in the city.