^{6 Ref} Those coming in He causeth to take root, Jacob doth blossom, and flourished hath Israel, And they have filled the face of the world `with' increase.

^{7 Ref} As the smiting of his smiter hath He smitten him? As the slaying of his slain doth He slay?

^{8 Ref} In measure, in sending it forth, thou strivest with it, He hath taken away by His sharp wind, In the day of an east wind,

^{9 Ref} Therefore by this is the iniquity of Jacob covered, And this `is' all the fruit -- To take away his sin, in His setting all the stones of an altar, As chalkstones beaten in pieces, They rise not -- shrines and images.

^{10 Ref} For the fenced city `is' alone, A habitation cast out and forsaken as a wilderness, There doth the calf delight, And there it lieth down, And hath consumed its branches.