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But a good leader plans to do good,
    and those good things make him a good leader.

Hard Times Are Coming

You women who are calm now,
    stand up and listen to me.
You women who feel safe now,
    hear what I say.
10 You women feel safe now,
    but after one year you will be afraid.
There will be no grape harvest
    and no summer fruit to gather.

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But the noble make noble plans,
    and by noble deeds(A) they stand.(B)

The Women of Jerusalem

You women(C) who are so complacent,
    rise up and listen(D) to me;
you daughters who feel secure,(E)
    hear what I have to say!
10 In little more than a year(F)
    you who feel secure will tremble;
the grape harvest will fail,(G)
    and the harvest of fruit will not come.

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