⁵ Διοτι ελαβετε το αργυριον μου και το χρυσιον μου, και τα εκλεκτα μου αγαθα εφερετε εις τους ναους σας.

²³ Επιστρεψατε προς τους ελεγχους μου· ιδου, εγω θελω εκχεει το πνευμα μου εφ' υμας, θελω σας καμει να νοησητε τους λογους μου.

³ What will you do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which will come from afar? To whom will you flee for help? Where will you leave your wealth?

⁴ They will only bow down under the prisoners, and will fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

⁵ Alas Assyrian, the rod of my anger, the staff in whose hand is my indignation!