^{7 Ref} Behold, their valiant ones cry outside; the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.

^{8 Ref} The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceases: [the enemy] has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities, he doesn't regard man.

^{9 Ref} The land mourns and languishes; Lebanon is confounded and withers away; Sharon is like a desert; and Bashan and Carmel shake off [their leaves].