For the Israelites must live many days without a king or prince, without sacrifice or sacred fertility pillar, without ephod or idols.

There is no wisdom and there is no understanding, and there is no counsel against the Lord.

Throughout the afternoon they were in an ecstatic frenzy, but there was no sound, no answer, and no response.

Our cattle will be weighted down with produce. No one will break through our walls, no one will be taken captive, and there will be no terrified cries in our city squares.

I will place the key to the house of David on his shoulder. When he opens the door, no one can close it; when he closes the door, no one can open it.

I look, but there is no one, among them there is no one who serves as an adviser, that I might ask questions and receive answers.

I looked, but there was no one to help; I was shocked because there was no one offering support. So my right arm accomplished deliverance; my raging anger drove me on.

Will your idle talk reduce people to silence, and will no one rebuke you when you mock?

You will lie down with no one to make you afraid, and many will seek your favor.

Is not your wickedness great and is there no end to your iniquity?

The underworld is naked before God; the place of destruction lies uncovered.

None can compare to you among the gods, O Lord! Your exploits are incomparable!

He ordered locusts to come, innumerable grasshoppers.

He brought his people out enriched with silver and gold; none of his tribes stumbled.

So he used suffering to humble them; they stumbled and no one helped them up.

Let them be for yourself alone, and not for strangers with you.

I, I am the Lord, and there is no deliverer besides me.

We have become fatherless orphans; our mothers have become widows.

Terror is coming! They will seek peace, but find none.

“See now that I, indeed I, am he!” says the Lord, “and there is no other god besides me. I kill and give life, I smash and I heal, and none can resist my power.