^{5 Ref} and in those times there is no peace to him who is going out, and to him who is coming in, for many troubles `are' on all the inhabitants of the lands,

^{6 Ref} and they have been beaten down, nation by nation, and city by city, for God hath troubled them with every adversity;

^{7 Ref} and ye, be ye strong, and let not your hands be feeble, for there is a reward for your work.'