⁴ If we say, ‘We will enter the city,’ then the famine is in the city and we will die there; and if we sit here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us ^[a]go over to ^(A)the camp of the Arameans. If they spare us, we will live; and if they kill us, we will but die.”

²² therefore, thus says the Lord of hosts, “Behold, I am about to ^(A)punish them! The ^(B)young men will die by the sword, their sons and daughters will die by famine;