² He swore an oath to the Lord,
    he made a vow to the Mighty One of Jacob:^(A)

⁵ till I find a place^(A) for the Lord,
    a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.”

²⁴ Therefore the Lord, the Lord Almighty,
    the Mighty One^(A) of Israel, declares:
“Ah! I will vent my wrath on my foes
    and avenge^(B) myself on my enemies.^(C)

³⁴ He will cut down^(A) the forest thickets with an ax;
    Lebanon^(B) will fall before the Mighty One.^(C)

²⁶ I will make your oppressors^(A) eat^(B) their own flesh;
    they will be drunk on their own blood,^(C) as with wine.
Then all mankind will know^(D)
    that I, the Lord, am your Savior,^(E)
    your Redeemer,^(F) the Mighty One of Jacob.^(G)”