¹⁵ I have set the threatening sword against all their gates, that their heart may melt, and their stumblings be multiplied: ah! it is made as lightning, it is pointed for slaughter.

¹ The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

¹⁸ I will clothe his enemies with shame, but on himself, his crown will be resplendent." A Song of Ascents. By David.