<p class="poetry">and I will drive you into exile beyond Damascus,&#8221; says the <sc>Lordsc>.p> <p class="poetry">He is called the God who commands armies!p>

<p class="poetry">This is what the <sc>Lordsc> says:p> <p class="poetry">&#8220;Because Damascus has committed three crimes<n id="1" /> &#8211;p> <p class="poetry">make that four!<n id="2" /> &#8211; I will not revoke myp> <p class="poetry">decree of judgment.<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">They ripped through Gilead like threshing sledges with iron teeth.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">I will break the bar<n id="1" /> on the gate of Damascus.p> <p class="poetry">I will remove<n id="2" /> the ruler<n id="3" /> from Wicked Valley,<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">the one who holds the royal scepter from Beth Eden.<n id="5" />p> <p class="poetry">The people of Aram will be deported to Kir.&#8221;<n id="6" />p> <p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> has spoken!p>