² Also, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD to the land of Israel; An end, the end is come upon the four corners of the land.

⁴⁴ Behold, every one that useth proverbs shall use this proverb against thee, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter.

⁵ Thus says the Lord Yahweh: An evil, an only evil; behold, it comes.

⁶ An end has come, the end has come; it awakes against you; behold, it comes.

⁷ Your doom has come to you, inhabitant of the land: the time has come, the day is near, [a day of] tumult, and not [of] joyful shouting, on the mountains.