Listen! A cry from Baḇ
My own heart is toward Mo’aḇ
You subdue the noise of foreigners, as heat in a dry place; as heat in the shadow of a cloud, the singing of the ruthless is subdued.
“There is a sound of battle in the land, and of great destruction.
Slay all her bulls, let them go down to the slaughter. Woe to them! For their day has come, the time of their punishment.
“The sovereign of Baḇ
At the sound of Baḇ
“And on that day there shall be,” declares יהוה, “the sound of a cry from the Fish Gate, and of a howling from the Second Quarter, and of a great crashing from the hills.