^{4 Ref} Prepare you war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe to us! for the day declines, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.

^{5 Ref} Arise, and let us go up by night, and let us destroy her palaces.

^{6 Ref} For thus has Yahweh of Hosts said, Hew you down trees, and cast up a mound against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.