¹ Listen now to what Yahweh says: "Arise, plead your case before the mountains, And let the hills hear what you have to say.

² Hear, you peoples, all of you. Listen, O earth, and all that is therein: And let the Lord Yahweh be witness against you, The Lord from his holy temple.

²⁹ O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of Yahweh.

¹ Give ear, you heavens, and I will speak; Let the earth hear the words of my mouth.

¹ You, son of man, prophesy to the mountains of Israel, and say, You mountains of Israel, hear the word of Yahweh.

⁴ He calls to the heavens above, To the earth, that he may judge his people:

¹ > The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, speaks, And calls the earth from sunrise to sunset.

⁴⁰ He answered them, "I tell you that if these were silent, the stones would cry out."

⁴ The mountains melt under him, And the valleys split apart, Like wax before the fire, Like waters that are poured down a steep place.

⁴ Again he said to me, Prophesy over these bones, and tell them, you dry bones, hear the word of Yahweh.

⁸ But you, mountains of Israel, you shall shoot forth your branches, and yield your fruit to my people Israel; for they are at hand to come.

¹⁵ Hear you, and give ear; don't be proud; for Yahweh has spoken.

¹² For there will be a day of Yahweh of Hosts for all that is proud and haughty, And for all that is lifted up; And it shall be brought low:

¹³ For all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, For all the oaks of Bashan,

¹⁴ For all the high mountains, For all the hills that are lifted up,

¹⁶ Then Samuel said to Saul, Stay, and I will tell you what Yahweh has said to me this night. He said to him, Say on.

²⁶ I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that you shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto you go over the Jordan to possess it; you shall not prolong your days on it, but shall utterly be destroyed.

⁷ Therefore, even as the Holy Spirit says, "Today if you will hear his voice,

⁸ Don't harden your hearts, as in the provocation, Like as in the day of the trial in the wilderness,

¹ Hear this word that Yahweh has spoken against you, children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up out of the land of Egypt, saying:

² Hear, heavens, And listen, earth; for Yahweh has spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, And they have rebelled against me.