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17 The burden of Damascus.

Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city,
and it shall be a ruinous heap.
The cities of Aroer are forsaken:
they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down,
and none shall make them afraid.

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A Prophecy Against Damascus

17 A prophecy(A) against Damascus:(B)

“See, Damascus will no longer be a city
    but will become a heap of ruins.(C)
The cities of Aroer(D) will be deserted
    and left to flocks,(E) which will lie down,(F)
    with no one to make them afraid.(G)

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