"Also I will sellyour sonsand your daughtersinto the handof the sonsof Judah,and they will sellthem to the Sabeans,to a distantnation,"for the LORDhas spoken.
and the Sabeansattackedand tookthem. They also slewthe servantswith the edgeof the sword,and I alonehave escapedto tellyou."
Let the kingsof Tarshishand of the islandsbringpresents;The kingsof Shebaand Sebaoffergifts.
"The sonsof those who afflictedyou will comebowingto you, And allthose who despisedyou will bowthemselves at the solesof your feet;And they will callyou the cityof the LORD,The Zionof the HolyOneof Israel.
Thereforeallwho devouryou will be devoured;And allyour adversaries,everyoneof them, will gointo captivity;And those who plunderyou will be for plunder,And allwho preyupon you I will givefor prey.
"For whatpurposedoes frankincensecometo Me from ShebaAnd the sweetcanefrom a distantland?Your burntofferingsare not acceptableAnd your sacrificesare not pleasingto Me."
"The soundof a carefreemultitudewas with her; and drunkardswere broughtfrom the wildernesswith menof the commonsort.And they putbraceletson the handsof the women and beautifulcrownson their heads.
"Shebaand Dedanand the merchantsof Tarshishwith allits villageswill sayto you, 'Have you cometo capturespoil?Have you assembledyour companyto seizeplunder,to carryaway silverand gold,to takeaway cattleand goods,to capturegreatspoil?'"'
"Howcould onechasea thousand,And twoputtenthousandto flight,Unlesstheir Rockhad soldthem, And the LORDhad giventhem up?
The angerof the LORDburnedagainst Israel,and He gavethem into the handsof plundererswho plunderedthem; and He soldthem into the handsof their enemiesaround[them], so that they couldnolongerstandbeforetheir enemies.
And the LORDsoldthem into the handof Jabinkingof Canaan,whoreignedin Hazor;and the commanderof his armywas Sisera,wholivedin Harosheth-hagoyim.
She said,"I will surelygowith you; nevertheless,the honorshall not be yours on the journeythat you are about to take,for the LORDwill sellSiserainto the handsof a woman."Then Deboraharoseand wentwith Barakto Kedesh.
