Now when<n id="1" /> they are saying, &#8220;There is peace and security,&#8221;<n id="2" /> then sudden destruction comes on them, like labor pains<n id="3" /> on a pregnant woman, and they will surely not escape.

For the king knows about these things, and I am speaking freely<n id="1" /> to him,<n id="2" /> because I cannot believe<n id="3" /> that any of these things has escaped his notice,<n id="4" /> for this was not done in a corner.<n id="5" />