Dogs will devour Jezebel on the plot of ground in Jezreel; she will not be buried.’” Then he opened the door and ran away.

O Lord, there is none like you; there is no God besides you! What we heard is true!

I passed on to the Gate of the Well and the King’s Pool, where there was not enough room for my animal to pass with me.

Now the city was spread out and large, and there were not a lot of people in it. At that time houses had not been rebuilt.

Let its morning stars be darkened; let it wait for daylight but find none, nor let it see the first rays of dawn,

He has neither children nor descendants among his people, no survivor in those places he once stayed.

It emerges from the distant horizon, and goes from one end of the sky to the other; nothing can escape its heat.

How blessed is the one whose wrongdoing the Lord does not punish, in whose spirit there is no deceit.

I am like a man who cannot hear and is incapable of arguing his defense.

Carefully consider this, you who reject God! Otherwise I will rip you to shreds and no one will be able to rescue you.

I sink into the deep mire where there is no solid ground; I am in deep water, and the current overpowers me.

Their insults are painful and make me lose heart; I look for sympathy, but receive none, for comforters, but find none.

Therefore, his disaster will come suddenly; in an instant he will be broken, and there will be no remedy.

If a wise person goes to court with a foolish person, there is no peace whether he is angry or laughs.

Then that wealth was lost through bad luck; although he fathered a son, he has nothing left to give him.

If the snake should bite before it is charmed, the snake charmer is in trouble.

The powerful will be like a thread of yarn, their deeds like a spark; both will burn together, and no one will put out the fire.

Their roar is like a lion’s; they roar like young lions. They growl and seize their prey; they drag it away and no one can come to the rescue.

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

From this day forward I am he; no one can deliver from my power; I will act, and who can prevent it?”