12. A full spirit from these places will come to me. And now I will speak my judgments over them.
13. Behold, he will ascend like a cloud, and his chariot will ascend like a tempest. His horses are swifter than eagles. 'Woe to us! For we are being devastated!'
14. Wash your heart from malice, O Jerusalem, so that you may be saved. How long will harmful thoughts abide in you?
15. For there is a voice, of someone announcing from Dan, and he is making known the idol from mount Ephraim.
16. Say to the nations: 'Behold, it has been heard in Jerusalem! Guardians are coming from a far away land, to utter their voice against the cities of Judah.'
17. They have been stationed over her, like the guardians of fields, all around. For she has provoked me to wrath, says the Lord.
18. Your ways and your thoughts have brought these things upon you. This is your own wickedness. And it is bitter, because it has touched your heart.