God Commands That Babylon Be Taken 1 The oracle concerning thewilderness of the sea. As windstorms in the Negev sweep on, It comes from the wilderness, from a terrifying land….

The Valley of Vision 1 The oracle concerning the valley of vision. What is the matter with you now, that you have all gone up to the housetops? 2 You…

The Fall of Tyre 1 The oracle concerning Tyre. Wail, O ships of Tarshish, ForTyreis destroyed, without houseorharbor; It is reported to them from the land of Cyprus. 2 Be…

Judgment on the Earth 1 Behold, the Lordlays the earth waste, devastates it, distorts its surface and scatters its inhabitants. 2 And the people will be like the priest, the…

Song of Praise for God’s Favor 1 O Lord, You are my God; I will exalt You, I will give thanks to Your name; For You have worked wonders, Plansformedlong…

Song of Trust in God’s Protection 1 In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: “We have a strong city; He sets up walls and…

The Deliverance of Israel 1 In that day the Lordwill punish Leviathan the fleeing serpent, With His fierce and great and mighty sword, Even Leviathan the twisted serpent; And He…

Ephraim’s Captivity Predicted 1 Woe to the proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim, And to the fading flower of its glorious beauty, Which is at the head of the…

Jerusalem Is Warned 1 Woe, O Ariel, Ariel the citywhereDavidoncecamped! Add year to year, observeyourfeasts on schedule. 2 I will bring distress to Ariel, And she will bea city oflamenting…

Judah Warned against Egyptian Alliance 1 “Woe to the rebellious children,” declares the Lord, “Who execute a plan, but not Mine, And make an alliance, but not of My Spirit,…