17. I sent scorching winds and hail to ruin everything you tried to grow, but still you did not repent.
18. Today is the 24th day of the ninth month, the day that the foundation of the Temple has been completed. See what is going to happen from now on.
19. Although there is no corn left, and the grapevines, fig trees, pomegranates, and olive trees have not yet produced, yet from now on I will bless you.”