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24 See here, the Eternal One will empty the earth.
    He will lay it waste, contort the mountains and plains,
And scatter its inhabitants all over the place.
Things will be topsy-turvy, hierarchies upended. No one will be safe,
    not laypeople or priests, not servants or masters,
    not maids or mistresses, not buyers or sellers,
    not lenders or borrowers, not debtors or creditors.
The earth will be emptied, all emptied, despoiled, utterly despoiled.
    The Eternal said that it should be so.

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