For the hills bring it food, where all the wild animals play.

I can see the evildoers! They have fallen! They have been knocked down and are unable to get up!

He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the river on foot. Let us rejoice in him there!

There is little Benjamin, their ruler, and the princes of Judah in their robes, along with the princes of Zebulun and the princes of Naphtali.

For God will deliver Zion and rebuild the cities of Judah, and his people will again live in them and possess Zion.

There he shattered the arrows, the shield, the sword, and the rest of the weapons of war. (Selah)

I mention Rahab and Babylon to my followers. Here are Philistia and Tyre, along with Ethiopia. It is said of them, “This one was born there.”

The tribes go up there, the tribes of the Lord, where it is required that Israel give thanks to the name of the Lord.

By the rivers of Babylon we sit down and weep when we remember Zion.

for there our captors ask us to compose songs; those who mock us demand that we be happy, saying: “Sing for us a song about Zion!”

When he established the heavens, I was there; when he marked out the horizon over the face of the deep,

Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened ox where there is hatred.

The sun rises and the sun sets; it hurries away to a place from which it rises again.

With bow and arrow men will hunt there, for the whole land will be covered with thorns and briers.

Her nobles will have nothing left to call a kingdom and all her officials will disappear.

On every high, elevated hill you prepare your bed; you go up there to offer sacrifices.

I will bring forth descendants from Jacob, and from Judah people to take possession of my mountains. My chosen ones will take possession of the land; my servants will live there.

The Lord told me, “Go down to the palace of the king of Judah. Give him a message from me there.

Jeremiah started to leave Jerusalem to go to the territory of Benjamin. He wanted to make sure he got his share of the property that was being divided up among his family there.

But how can it rest when I, the Lord, have given it orders? I have ordered it to attack the people of Ashkelon and the seacoast.