7. But this is not what he intends;this is not what he plans.It is his intent to destroyand to cut off many nations.
8. For he says,“Aren’t all my commanders kings?
9. Isn’t Calno like Carchemish?Isn’t Hamath like Arpad?Isn’t Samaria like Damascus?
10. As my hand seized the idolatrous kingdoms,whose idols exceeded those of Jerusalem and Samaria,
11. and as I did to Samaria and its idolswill I not also do to Jerusalem and its idols?”