<p class="poetry">Fairness will produce peace<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and result in lasting security.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">But the wicked are like a surging seap> <p class="poetry">that is unable to be quiet;p> <p class="poetry">its waves toss up mud and sand.p>

<t /><p class="bodytext">The <sc>Lordsc> spoke<n id="1" /> about Damascus.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">&#8220;The people of Hamath and Arpad<n id="3" /> will be dismayedp> <p class="poetry">because they have heard bad news.p> <p class="poetry">Their courage will melt away because of worry.p> <p class="poetry">Their hearts will not be able to rest.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;&#8216;See here &#8211; this was the iniquity<n id="1" /> of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters had majesty, abundance of food, and enjoyed carefree ease, but they did not help<n id="2" /> the poor and needy.