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Commands of Amri thou wouldst obey, not mine, Ahab’s purposes, not mine, fulfil; their bidding if thou wouldst follow, what marvel that I should mark thee down for ruin, Jerusalem for the hiss of scorn? Shame of its own origins the people that is mine must bear.✻ (Micah 6, 16)
City that Sion hatest, never triumph over her fall; fall I, it is but to rise again, sit I in darkness, the Lord will be my light. (Micah 7, 8)
At a touch thy bastions shall fall, like ripe figs that drop into the eater’s mouth, soon as tree is shaken; (Nahum 3, 12)
Veers wind, and he is gone; see him fall down and ascribe the victory to his god!✻ (Habakkuk 1, 11)
it is to rescue thy own people, rescue thy own anointed servant, that thou goest out to battle. Down fall the turrets in yonder castle of godlessness, down sink the foundations to their very base; (Habakkuk 3, 13)
Such was the tale that set my whole frame trembling; at the rumour of it my lips quivered with fear; there was a faintness overcame my whole being, my steps faltered as I went. Now with tranquil heart let me await this day of doom; upon the enemies of our people it is destined to fall.✻ (Habakkuk 3, 16)
Fall to I must, and weed yonder plot of ground, the Lord says; (Zephaniah 1, 2)
All Juda, all the citizens of Jerusalem, shall feel the stroke. Not a trace shall they leave behind, yonder gods of the country-side, acolyte and priest of theirs not a memory; (Zephaniah 1, 4)
Time, then, to call for lamps, and search Jerusalem through! Trust me, I will find them out, spoiled natures, like wine that has settled on its lees, the men who think to themselves, From the Lord nothing is to hope, nothing to fear. (Zephaniah 1, 12)
Short work I have made of other nations; crumbling battlements, unfrequented streets, with never a foot-fall, their cities lie ruined and forlorn, with none to dwell in them; (Zephaniah 3, 6)
Hope, then, is none,✻ till the day, long hence, when I will stand revealed;✻ what gathering, then, of the nations, all kingdoms joined in one! And upon these, my doom is, vengeance shall fall, fierce anger of mine shall fall; the whole earth shall be consumed with the fire of my slighted love. (Zephaniah 3, 8)
Break into song, fair Sion, all Israel cry aloud; here is joy and triumph, Jerusalem, for thy royal heart. (Zephaniah 3, 14)
