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“Wail, Heshbon, for Ai is devastated!
Cry, daughters of Rabbah!
Wear sackcloth, lament,
and run to and fro within the walls,
for Malcam will go into captivity
together with his priests and princes.
Why do you brag about valleys—
your flowing valley, faithless daughter?
Trusting in your treasures:
‘Who will come against me?’
I am about to bring terror on you”
—a declaration of my Lord Adonai-Tzva’ot
“from all those around you.
Each of you will be banished headlong,
with no one to gather the fugitives.

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