<vn='1'><sn="6258">Now</s> gather thyself in <sn="1413">troops</s>, O <sn="1323">daughter</s> of <sn="1416">troops</s>: he hath <sn="7760">laid</s><sn="4692">siege</s><sn="5921">against</s> us: they shall <sn="5221">smite</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="8199">judge</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s> with a <sn="7626">rod</s><sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="3895">cheek</s>. </v>
<vn='2'>But <sn="859">thou</s>, <sn="1035">Bethlehem</s><sn="672">Ephratah</s>, though thou <sn="1961">be</s><sn="6810">little</s> among the <sn="505">thousands</s> of <sn="3063">Judah</s>, yet out <sn="4480">of</s> thee shall he come <sn="3318">forth</s> unto me that is to <sn="1961">be</s><sn="4910">ruler</s> in <sn="3478">Israel</s>; whose goings <sn="4163">forth</s> have been from of <sn="4480 6924">old</s>, from <sn="4480 3117 5769">everlasting</s>. </v>
<vn='3'><sn="3651">Therefore</s> will he give them <sn="5414">up</s>, <sn="5704">until</s> the <sn="6256">time</s> that she which <sn="3205">travaileth</s> hath brought <sn="3205">forth</s>: then the <sn="3499">remnant</s> of his <sn="251">brethren</s> shall <sn="7725">return</s><sn="5921">unto</s> the <sn="1121">children</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>. </v>
<vn='4'>And he shall <sn="5975">stand</s> and <sn="7462">feed</s> in the <sn="5797">strength</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, in the <sn="1347">majesty</s> of the <sn="8034">name</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s> his <sn="430">God</s>; and they shall <sn="3427">abide</s>: <sn="3588">for</s><sn="6258">now</s> shall he be <sn="1431">great</s><sn="5704">unto</s> the <sn="657">ends</s> of the <sn="776">earth</s>. </v>
<vn='5'>And <sn="2088">this</s> man shall <sn="1961">be</s> the <sn="7965">peace</s>, <sn="3588">when</s> the <sn="804">Assyrian</s> shall <sn="935">come</s> into our <sn="776">land</s>: and <sn="3588">when</s> he shall <sn="1869">tread</s> in our <sn="759">palaces</s>, then shall we <sn="6965">raise</s><sn="5921">against</s> him <sn="7651">seven</s><sn="7462">shepherds</s>, and <sn="8083">eight</s><sn="5257">principal</s><sn="120">men</s>. </v>
<vn='6'>And they shall <sn="7489">waste</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="776">land</s> of <sn="804">Assyria</s> with the <sn="2719">sword</s>, and the <sn="776">land</s> of <sn="5248">Nimrod</s> in the <sn="6607">entrances</s> thereof: thus shall he <sn="5337">deliver</s> us <sn="4480">from</s> the <sn="804">Assyrian</s>, <sn="3588">when</s> he <sn="935">cometh</s> into our <sn="776">land</s>, and <sn="3588">when</s> he <sn="1869">treadeth</s> within our <sn="1366">borders</s>. </v>
<vn='7'>And the <sn="7611">remnant</s> of <sn="3290">Jacob</s> shall <sn="1961">be</s> in the <sn="7130">midst</s> of <sn="7227">many</s><sn="5971">people</s> as a <sn="2919">dew</s><sn="4480 854">from</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, as the <sn="7241">showers</s><sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="6212">grass</s>, <sn="834">that</s><sn="6960">tarrieth</s><sn="3808">not</s> for <sn="376">man</s>, <sn="3808">nor</s><sn="3176">waiteth</s> for the <sn="1121">sons</s> of <sn="120">men</s>. </v>
<vn='8'>And the <sn="7611">remnant</s> of <sn="3290">Jacob</s> shall <sn="1961">be</s> among the <sn="1471">Gentiles</s> in the <sn="7130">midst</s> of <sn="7227">many</s><sn="5971">people</s> as a <sn="738">lion</s> among the <sn="929">beasts</s> of the <sn="3293">forest</s>, as a young <sn="3715">lion</s> among the <sn="5739">flocks</s> of <sn="6629">sheep</s>: <sn="834">who</s>, <sn="518">if</s> he go <sn="5674">through</s>, both treadeth <sn="7429">down</s>, and teareth in <sn="2963">pieces</s>, and <sn="369">none</s> can <sn="5337">deliver</s>. </v>
<vn='9'>Thine <sn="3027">hand</s> shall be lifted <sn="7311">up</s><sn="5921">upon</s> thine <sn="6862">adversaries</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s> thine <sn="341">enemies</s> shall be cut <sn="3772">off</s>. </v>
<vn='10'>And it shall come to <sn="1961">pass</s> in <sn="1931">that</s><sn="3117">day</s>, <sn="5002">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, that I will cut <sn="3772">off</s> thy <sn="5483">horses</s> out of the <sn="4480 7130">midst</s> of thee, and I will <sn="6">destroy</s> thy <sn="4818">chariots</s>: </v>
<vn='11'>And I will cut <sn="3772">off</s> the <sn="5892">cities</s> of thy <sn="776">land</s>, and throw <sn="2040">down</s><sn="3605">all</s> thy <sn="4013">strongholds</s>: </v>
<vn='12'>And I will cut <sn="3772">off</s><sn="3785">witchcrafts</s> out of thine <sn="4480 3027">hand</s>; and thou shalt <sn="1961">have</s><sn="3808">no</s> more <sn="6049">soothsayers</s>: </v>
<vn='13'>Thy graven <sn="6456">images</s> also will I cut <sn="3772">off</s>, and thy standing <sn="4676">images</s> out of the <sn="4480 7130">midst</s> of thee; and thou shalt <sn="3808">no</s><sn="5750">more</s><sn="7812">worship</s> the <sn="4639">work</s> of thine <sn="3027">hands</s>. </v>
<vn='14'>And I will pluck <sn="5428">up</s> thy <sn="842">groves</s> out of the <sn="4480 7130">midst</s> of thee: so will I <sn="8045">destroy</s> thy <sn="5892">cities</s>. </v>
<vn='15'>And I will <sn="6213">execute</s><sn="5359">vengeance</s> in <sn="639">anger</s> and <sn="2534">fury</s> upon <sn="*853"></s> the <sn="1471">heathen</s>, such <sn="834">as</s> they have <sn="3808">not</s><sn="8085">heard</s>. </v>