27. And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus,and it shall devour the strongholds of Ben-hadad.”
28. Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon struck down.Thus says the Lord: “Rise up, advance against Kedar!Destroy the people of the east!
29. Their tents and their flocks shall be taken,their curtains and all their goods;their camels shall be led away from them,and men shall cry to them: ‘Terror on every side!’
30. Flee, wander far away, dwell in the depths,O inhabitants of Hazor!declares the Lord.For Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylonhas made a plan against youand formed a purpose against you.
31. “Rise up, advance against a nation at ease, that dwells securely,declares the Lord, that has no gates or bars,that dwells alone.
32. Their camels shall become plunder,their herds of livestock a spoil. I will scatter to every wind those who cut the corners of their hair,and I will bring their calamityfrom every side of them,declares the Lord.