You must bear your punishment for your obscene conduct and your abominable practices, declares the Lord.

“You, son of man, sing a lament for Tyre.

Look, you are wiser than Daniel; no secret is hidden from you.

“But as for you, in the midst of the uncircumcised you will be broken, and you will lie with those killed by the sword.

But you should go your way until the end. You will rest and then at the end of the days you will arise to receive what you have been allotted.”

The Lord says, “Look! I will make you a weak nation; you will be greatly despised!

Moses said to the Lord, “See, you have been saying to me, ‘Bring this people up,’ but you have not let me know whom you will send with me. But you said, ‘I know you by name, and also you have found favor in my sight.’

then they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land. They have heard that you, Lord, are among this people, that you, Lord, are seen face to face, that your cloud stands over them, and that you go before them by day in a pillar of cloud and in a pillar of fire by night.

In the past, when Saul was our king, you were the real leader in Israel. The Lord said to you, ‘You will shepherd my people Israel; you will rule over Israel.’”

Then the king said to Ittai the Gittite, “Why should you come with us? Go back and stay with the new king, for you are a foreigner and an exile from your own country.

In the past, even when Saul was king, you were Israel’s commanding general. The Lord your God said to you, ‘You will shepherd my people Israel; you will rule over my people Israel.’”

Written in it were the following words: “Among the nations it is rumored (and Geshem has substantiated this) that you and the Jews have intentions of revolting, and for this reason you are building the wall. Furthermore, according to these rumors you are going to become their king.

So this is what the sovereign Lord says: “Look, my servants will eat, but you will be hungry! Look, my servants will drink, but you will be thirsty! Look, my servants will rejoice, but you will be humiliated!

Why are you doing these things to me, Tyre and Sidon? Are you trying to get even with me, land of Philistia? I will very quickly repay you for what you have done!

“Come out of the ark, you, your wife, your sons, and your sons’ wives with you.

So tell them you are my sister so that it may go well for me because of you and my life will be spared on account of you.”

I will give all the land that you see to you and your descendants forever.

Isaac asked them, “Why have you come to me? You hate me and sent me away from you.”

He went to his father and said, “My father!” Isaac replied, “Here I am. Which are you, my son?”

His father Isaac asked, “Who are you?” “I am your firstborn son,” he replied, “Esau!”