<p class="poetry">Look, all of them are nothing,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">their accomplishments are nonexistent;p> <p class="poetry">their metal images lack any real substance.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="bodytext">Then Joseph said, &#8220;If your money is gone, bring your livestock, and I will give you food<n id="1" /> in exchange for<n id="2" /> your livestock.&#8221;

<p class="poetry">For tyrants will disappear,p> <p class="poetry">those who taunt will vanish,p> <p class="poetry">and all those who love to do wrong will be eliminated<n id="1" /> &#8211;p>

<p class="poetry">Her nobles will have nothing left to call a kingdomp> <p class="poetry">and all her officials will disappear.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">I do this<n id="1" /> so people<n id="2" /> will recognize from east to westp> <p class="poetry">that there is no God but me;p> <p class="poetry">I am the <sc>Lordsc>, I have no peer.p>

<p class="poetry">If anyone dares to<n id="1" /> challenge you, it will not be my doing!p> <p class="poetry">Whoever tries to challenge you will be defeated.<n id="2" />p>

But<n id="1" /> the inhabitants<n id="2" /> are strong, and the cities are fortified and very large. Moreover we saw the descendants of Anak there.

However, there should not be any poor among you, for the <sc>Lordsc><n id="1" /> will surely bless<n id="2" /> you in the land that he<n id="3" /> is giving you as an inheritance,<n id="4" />

Nonetheless, because you have treated the <sc>Lordsc> with such contempt<n id="1" /> in this matter, the son who has been born to you will certainly die.&#8221;p>

<t /><p class="poetry">Those who accumulate houses are as good as dead,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">those who also accumulate landed property<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">until there is no land left,<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">and you are the only landowners remaining within the land.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">Please let the Moabite fugitives live<n id="1" /> among you.p> <p class="poetry">Hide them<n id="2" /> from the destroyer!&#8221;p> <p class="poetry">Certainly<n id="3" /> the one who applies pressure will cease,<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">the destroyer will come to an end,p> <p class="poetry">those who trample will disappear<n id="5" /> from the earth.p>

When the money from the lands of Egypt and Canaan was used up, all the Egyptians<n id="1" /> came to Joseph and said, &#8220;Give us food! Why should we die<n id="2" /> before your very eyes because our money has run out?&#8221;p>

Balak said to him, &#8220;Please come with me to another place from which you can observe them. You will see only a part of them, but you will not see all of them. Curse them for me from there.&#8221;p>

She said, &#8220;I will indeed go with you. But you will not gain fame<n id="1" /> on the expedition you are undertaking,<n id="2" /> for the <sc>Lordsc> will turn Sisera over to a woman.&#8221;<n id="3" /> Deborah got up and went with Barak to Kedesh.

<t /><p class="poetry">This is what the <sc>Lordsc> says:p> <p class="poetry">&#8220;The profit<n id="1" /> of Egypt and the revenue<n id="2" /> of Ethiopia,p> <p class="poetry">along with the Sabeans, those tall men,p> <p class="poetry">will be brought to you<n id="3" /> and become yours.p> <p class="poetry">They will walk behind you, coming along in chains.<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">They will bow down to youp> <p class="poetry">and pray to you:<n id="5" />p> <p class="poetry">&#8216;Truly God is with<n id="6" /> you; he has no peer;<n id="7" />p> <p class="poetry">there is no other God!&#8217;&#8221;p>

When their close relatives, the ones who will burn the corpses,<n id="1" /> pick up their bodies to remove the bones from the house, they will say to anyone who is in the inner rooms of the house, &#8220;Is anyone else with you?&#8221; He will respond, &#8220;Be quiet! Don&#8217;t invoke the <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s name!&#8221;<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Look, the sovereign <sc>Lordsc> is watching<n id="1" /> the sinful nation,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and I will destroy it from the face of the earth.p> <p class="poetry">But I will not completely destroy the family<n id="3" /> of Jacob,&#8221; says the <sc>Lordsc>.p>