¹⁸ Thou hast profaned thy sanctuaries by the multitude of thine iniquities, by the perversity of thy merchandise; and I will bring·​·forth a fire from the midst of thee, it^◦ shall devour thee, and I will turn thee to ashes upon the earth before^▫ the eyes of all them that see thee.

³⁶ And the king shall do according·​·to his good·​·pleasure; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god^◦, and shall speak wonderful things against the God^◦ of gods^◦, and shall prosper until the indignation be completed; for that which is decided shall be done.