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15 They are ·worth nothing [useless; meaningless; L a breath]; ·people make fun of them [laughable; a derision].
    When they are judged, they will ·be destroyed [perish].
16 But Jacob’s [C another name for Israel] Portion [C referring to the Lord; God gives himself to Israel] is not like ·the idols [L these].
    He ·made [L formed] everything,
and ·he chose Israel to be his special people [L Israel is the tribe of his inheritance].
    The Lord ·All-Powerful [Almighty; of Heaven’s Armies; T of hosts] is his name.

Destruction Is Coming

17 ·Get everything you own [L Gather your goods] ·and prepare to leave [or from the ground],
    you people who are ·trapped by your enemies [L under siege].

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15 They are worthless,(A) the objects of mockery;
    when their judgment comes, they will perish.
16 He who is the Portion(B) of Jacob is not like these,
    for he is the Maker of all things,(C)
including Israel, the people of his inheritance(D)
    the Lord Almighty is his name.(E)

Coming Destruction

17 Gather up your belongings(F) to leave the land,
    you who live under siege.

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