"He will sethis faceto comewith the powerof his wholekingdom,bringing with him a proposalof peacewhich he will putinto effect;he will also givehim the daughterof womento ruinit. But she will not takea stand[for him] or be on his side.
"Then you shall setyour facetowardthe siegeof Jerusalemwith your armbaredand prophesyagainstit.
"Then getyourself an ironplateand setit up as an ironwallbetweenyou and the city,and setyour facetowardit so that it is under siege,and besiegeit. Thisis a signto the houseof Israel.
ThenHazaelkingof Aramwentup and foughtagainstGathand capturedit, and Hazaelsethis faceto goup to Jerusalem.
Whatthenshall we sayto these things?IfGod[is] for us, who[is] againstus?
"He who is not with Me is againstMe; and he who does not gatherwith Me, scatters.
Whenthe dayswere approachingfor His ascension,He was determinedto goto Jerusalem;
"He who is not with Me is againstMe; and he who does not gatherwith Me scatters.
"So he will turnhis facetoward the fortressesof his own land,but he will stumbleand falland be foundnomore.
"Then afterthe sixty-twoweeksthe Messiahwill be cutoffand havenothing,and the peopleof the princewho is to comewill destroythe cityand the sanctuary.And its end[will come] with a flood;even to the endthere will be war;desolationsare determined.
"Sonof man,setyour facetowardthe sonsof Ammonand prophesyagainstthem,
Pharaohwith [his] mightyarmyand greatcompanywill not helphim in the war,when they castup rampsand buildsiegewallsto cutoffmanylives.
Manyplansare in a man'sheart,But the counselof the LORDwill stand.
Thenmy enemieswill turnbackin the daywhen I call;ThisI know,that Godis for me.
Jehoshaphatwas afraidand turnedhis attentionto seekthe LORD,and proclaimeda fastthroughoutallJudah.
"Allof them comefor violence.Their hordeof faces[moves] forward.They collectcaptiveslike sand.
