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Bethlehem-Ephrata! Least do they reckon thee among all the clans of Juda? Nay, it is from thee I look to find a prince that shall rule over Israel. Whence comes he? From the first beginning, from ages untold!✻ (Micah 5, 2)
Poor remnant of Jacob, among those heathen multitudes lost! Yet lion amid the forest herds, lion’s whelp amid flock of sheep, finds not easier passage, brings not down more inexorably his prey. (Micah 5, 8)
Listen to this message I have from the Lord: Up, and to the mountains make thy complaint, let the hill-sides echo with thy voice! (Micah 6, 1)
Your tears for Sion! Not more pitiful work is gleaning when the vintage is done; never a cluster to eat; for the ripe figs belly craves in vain. (Micah 7, 1)
For thee, this doom the Lord has; race shall never spring from thee to bear thy name, nor in the temple of thy god any images be left, cast or carven; and I will write it on thy tomb-stone, thou wast nothing worth.✻ (Nahum 1, 14)
flash like lightning sword and spear; what carnage! How cumbered the earth with slain! Dead bodies past counting; the living stumble over the dead. (Nahum 3, 3)
Plunderers all; eager as the sirocco their onset, whirling away, like sand-storm, their captives.✻ (Habakkuk 1, 9)
What message, then, is entrusted to me? What answer shall I make when I am called to account? Here on the watch-tower my post shall be; stand I on the battlements, and await his signal. (Habakkuk 2, 1)
So many lands thou hast plundered, plundered thyself shalt be; enough nations are left for that; for men’s blood shed, and for fields ravaged, plundered the city shall be, and all that dwell there.✻ (Habakkuk 2, 8)
Wrong done to Lebanon, scathe of the roaming beasts, shall recoil on thee; fear shall overtake them,✻ city of thine and all that dwell there, for men’s blood shed, and for fields ravaged. (Habakkuk 2, 17)
What avails image, that carver should be at pains to carve it? In metal his own hands have melted shall a man put his trust? Cheating likenesses, dumb idols all! (Habakkuk 2, 18)
lights thy ban on its princes, on the heads of its warriors, whose blustering rage would overthrow me, confident now as some petty tyrant who oppresses the poor in secret. (Habakkuk 3, 14)
