25. For yet a very little while, and the indignation shall cease,and My anger will be directed to their destruction.
26. The Lord of Hosts shall stir up a scourge for himaccording to the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb;and as His rod was over the sea, so shall He lift it upafter the manner of Egypt.
27. In that day his burden shall be taken away from off your shoulder,and his yoke from off your neck;and the yoke shall be destroyedbecause of the anointing oil.
28. He has come against Aiath,he has passed through Migron;at Mikmash he has laid up his carriages.
29. They are gone over the pass,they have taken up their lodging at Geba.Ramah is afraid,Gibeah of Saul has fled.
30. Lift up your voice, O daughter of Gallim.Listen, Laishahand poor Anathoth.
31. Madmenah has fled,the inhabitants of Gebim gather themselves to flee.
32. Yet today he shall remain at Nob;he shakes his fistagainst the mount of the daughter of Zion,the hill of Jerusalem.
33. See, the Lord, the Lord of Hosts,shall lop the bough with terror;and the tall ones of stature shall be hewn down,and the haughty shall be humbled.
34. He shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron,and Lebanon shall fall by the Mighty One.