¹² Therefore, their way will seem
like slippery paths in the gloom.^(A)
They will be driven away and fall down there,
for I will bring disaster on them,
the year of their punishment.^(B)
This is the Lord’s declaration.

³ You will go through breaches in the wall,^(A)
each woman straight ahead,
and you will be driven along towards Harmon.
This is the Lord’s declaration.

⁴ And if they are driven
by their enemies into captivity,^(A)
from there I will command
the sword to kill them.^(B)
I will keep my eye on them
for harm and not for good.^(C)