⁴ “Now what have you against me, Tyre and Sidon^(A) and all you regions of Philistia?^(B) Are you repaying me for something I have done? If you are paying me back, I will swiftly and speedily return on your own heads what you have done.^{(C) 5} For you took my silver and my gold and carried off my finest treasures to your temples.^{[a](D) 6} You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks,^(E) that you might send them far from their homeland.

⁷ “See, I am going to rouse them out of the places to which you sold them,^(F) and I will return^(G) on your own heads what you have done. ⁸ I will sell your sons^(H) and daughters to the people of Judah,^(I) and they will sell them to the Sabeans,^(J) a nation far away.” The Lord has spoken.^(K)

Judgment on Israel’s Enemies

9 A prophecy:^(A)

²¹ “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida!^(A) For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon,^(B) they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.^{(C) 22} But I tell you, it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you.^(D)

¹³ “Woe to you,^(A) Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth^(B) and ashes. ¹⁴ But it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you.