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Why do you boast in your strength?
    Your strength is ebbing,
O faithless daughter.
    You trusted in your treasures, saying,
    ‘Who will attack me?’
I am going to bring terror upon you,
    says the Lord God of hosts,
    from all your neighbours,
and you will be scattered, each headlong,
    with no one to gather the fugitives.

But afterwards I will restore the fortunes of the Ammonites, says the Lord.

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