Associate yourselves, O ye people, rather, "Be wicked, rage, raise tumults," as much as ye please, and ye shall be broken in pieces, for all enemies directing their attacks against the people of God will finally be destroyed; and give ear, all ye of far countries, the nations inhabiting distant parts of the earth; gird yourselves, in preparing for battle, and ye shall be broken in pieces. The double imperative in the Hebrew and the repetition of the command makes it all the more impressive; it places the majesty of God in contrast to the feeble endeavors of men to overthrow His power.

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