⁹ Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith Jehovah: say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished.

²⁴ By thy servants thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the recesses of Lebanon; and I will cut down its tall cedars, the choice of its cypresses; and I will enter into its furthest height, [into] the forest of its fruitful field.