With kingsand [with] counselorsof the earth,Who rebuiltruinsfor themselves;
And Solomonsleptwith his fathersand was buriedin the cityof his fatherDavid,and his sonRehoboamreignedin his place.
Then Davidsleptwith his fathersand was buriedin the cityof David.
"He makes counselorswalkbarefootAnd makesfoolsof judges.
"He loosensthe bondof kingsAnd bindstheir loinswith a girdle.
"He has livedin desolatecities,In housesnoone would inhabit,Whichare destinedto become ruins.
"For I knowthat You will bringme to deathAnd to the houseof meetingfor allliving.
As sheepthey are appointedfor Sheol;Deathshall be their shepherd;And the uprightshall ruleover them in the morning,And their formshall be for Sheolto consumeSothat they have nohabitation.
Whatmancan liveand not seedeath?Can he deliverhis soulfrom the powerof Sheol?Selah.
Nomanhasauthorityto restrainthe windwith the wind,or authorityover the dayof death;and thereis nodischargein the timeof war,and evilwill not deliverthose whopracticeit.
"Allthe kingsof the nationsliein glory,Eachin his own tomb.
Whatright do you have here,And whomdo you have here,That you have hewna tombfor yourself here,You who hewa tombon the height,You who carvea restingplacefor yourself in the rock?
Woeto those who addhouseto house[and] joinfieldto field,Untilthere is nomoreroom,So that you have to livealonein the midstof the land!
"Those from among you will rebuildthe ancientruins;You will raiseup the age-oldfoundations;And you will be calledthe repairerof the breach,The restorerof the streetsin which to dwell.
then I will bringyou downwith those who godownto the pit,to the peopleof old,and I will make you dwellin the lowerpartsof the earth,like the ancientwasteplaces,with those who godownto the pit,sothat you will not be inhabited;but I will setgloryin the landof the living.
