The voice of them that flee and escape out of the land of Babylon, to declare in Zion the vengeance of Jehovah our God, the vengeance of his temple.\par
Who is wise, that he may understand these things? prudent, that he may know them? for the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk in them; but transgressors shall fall therein.\par
And the harp and the lute, the tabret and the pipe, and wine, are {\i in} their feasts; but they regard not the work of Jehovah, neither have they considered the operation of his hands.\par
And in that hour there was a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell; and there were killed in the earthquake seven thousand persons: and the rest were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.\par
And they shall comfort you, when ye see their way and their doings; and ye shall know that I have not done without cause all that I have done in it, saith the Lord Jehovah.\par
There were they in great fear, where no fear was;\par\tab For God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee:\par\tab Thou hast put them to shame, because God hath rejected them.
Consume them in wrath, consume them, so that they shall be no more:\par\tab And let them know that God ruleth in Jacob,\par\tab Unto the ends of the earth. {\i Selah