You will perish among the nations; the land of your enemies will consume you.p>

<p class="poetry">For the <sc>Lordsc> is king<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and rules over the nations.p>

<p class="poetry">Tell the nations about his splendor!p> <p class="poetry">Tell<n id="1" /> all the nations about his amazing deeds!p>

<p class="poetry">make their descendants<n id="1" /> die<n id="2" /> among the nations,p> <p class="poetry">and scatter them among foreign lands.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">They mixed in with the nationsp> <p class="poetry">and learned their ways.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">in order to take<n id="1" /> revenge on the nations,p> <p class="poetry">and punish foreigners.p>

I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them among foreign countries.

<p class="poetry">So I will give you thanks, O <sc>Lordsc>, before the nations!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">I will sing praises to you.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Tell the nations about his splendor,p> <p class="poetry">tell<n id="1" /> all the nations about his miraculous deeds!p>

<p class="poetry">Let the heavens rejoice, and the earth be happy!p> <p class="poetry">Let the nations say,<n id="1" /> &#8216;The <sc>Lordsc> reigns!&#8217;p>

<p class="poetry">So I will give you thanks before the nations,<n id="1" /> O <sc>Lordsc>!p> <p class="poetry">I will sing praises to you!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">You made us<n id="1" /> an object of ridicule<n id="2" /> among the nations;p> <p class="poetry">foreigners treat us with contempt.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> says to Edom,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">&#8220;I will certainly make you small among nations.p> <p class="poetry">I will make you despised by all humankind.p>

<p class="poetry">The people of the earth will quake when they hear Babylon has been captured.p> <p class="poetry">Her cries of anguish will be heard by the other nations.&#8221;<n id="1" />p>

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;&#8216;But I will spare some of you. Some will escape the sword when you are scattered in foreign lands.<n id="1" />

I will scatter you among the nations and disperse you among various countries; I will remove your impurity from you.<n id="1" />

I scattered them among the nations; they were dispersed throughout foreign countries. In accordance with their behavior and their deeds I judged them.

<p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> says,<n id="1" /> &#8220;Look! I will<n id="2" /> make you a weak nation;<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">you will be greatly despised!p>

I will scatter you among the nations and unsheathe the sword<n id="1" /> after you, so your land will become desolate and your cities will become a waste.p>

<p class="poetry">He says,<n id="1" /> &#8220;Stop your striving and recognize<n id="2" /> that I am God!p> <p class="poetry">I will be exalted<n id="3" /> over<n id="4" /> the nations! I will be exalted over<n id="5" /> the earth!&#8221;p>