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A Prophecy of Deliverance

33 Woe to you, O destroyer,
    though you were not destroyed,
and he who is treacherous,
    though others did not deal treacherously with you!
When you cease destroying,
    you shall be destroyed;
and when you finish dealing treacherously,
    others shall deal treacherously with you.

O Lord, be gracious to us;
    we have waited for You.
Be our strength every morning,
    our salvation also in the time of trouble.
At the noise of the tumult, the people flee;
    at the lifting up of Yourself, the nations scatter;

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Distress and Help

33 Woe(A) to you, destroyer,
    you who have not been destroyed!
Woe to you, betrayer,
    you who have not been betrayed!
When you stop destroying,
    you will be destroyed;(B)
when you stop betraying,
    you will be betrayed.(C)

Lord, be gracious(D) to us;
    we long for you.
Be our strength(E) every morning,
    our salvation(F) in time of distress.(G)
At the uproar of your army,(H) the peoples flee;(I)
    when you rise up,(J) the nations scatter.

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