9. Make an uproar, O ye peoples, and be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces.
10. Take counsel together, and it shall be brought to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.
11. For Jehovah spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,
12. Say ye not, A conspiracy, concerning all whereof this people shall say, A conspiracy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be in dread