28. The army of Assyria will enter near the “Ruins” (Aiath). The army will walk on the “Threshing Floor” (Migron). It will keep its food in the “Storehouse” (Micmash).
29. The army will cross the river at the “Crossing” (Maabarah) and sleep at Geba. Ramah will be afraid. The people at Gibeah of Saul will run away.
30. Cry out, Bath Gallim! Laishah, listen! Anathoth, answer me!
31. The people of Madmenah are running away. The people of Gebim are hiding.
32. This day the army will stop at Nob and prepare to fight against Mount Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.
33. Look, the Lord GOD All-Powerful will use his great power and chop down that great tree. Their highest officials will be brought down. Their most important leaders will be humbled.
34. God will cut down his enemies. Like the tall trees of Lebanon he will cut them down with an ax.