8A word hath the Lord sent into Jacob, And it hath fallen in Israel.
9And the people have known -- all of it, Ephraim, and the inhabitant of Samaria, In pride and in greatness of heart, saying,
10`Bricks have fallen, and hewn work we build, Sycamores have been cut down, and cedars we renew.`
11And Jehovah setteth the adversaries of Rezin on high above him, And his enemies he joineth together,
12Aram from before, and Philistia from behind, And they devour Israel with the whole mouth. With all this not turned back hath His anger, And still His hand is stretched out.
13And the people hath not turned back unto Him who is smiting it, And Jehovah of Hosts they have not sought.
14And Jehovah cutteth off from Israel head and tail, Branch and reed -- the same day,
