Thy sorrow is not privy, thy wound is worst; all men that heard thine hearing pressed together hand on thee, for on whom passed not thy malice evermore?
Lo! the voice of hearing cometh, and a great moving together from the land of the north, that it set the cities of Judah into wilderness, and a dwelling place of dragons.
All men passing on the way clapped with hands on thee; they hissed, and moved their head on the daughter of Jerusalem; and said, This is the city of perfect fairness, the joy of all earth.
For the Lord God saith these things, For that that thou clappedest with hands, and smitedest with the foot, and joyedest of all [thy] desire on the land of Israel;
And it was given to him to make battle with saints, and to overcome them; and power was given to him into each lineage, and people, and language, and folk.