⁸ On that day David had said, “Anyone who conquers the Jebusites will have to use the water shaft^(A) to reach those ‘lame and blind’^(B) who are David’s enemies.^[a]” That is why they say, “The ‘blind and lame’ will not enter the palace.”

⁵ this is what the Sovereign Lord says: In my burning^(A) zeal I have spoken against the rest of the nations, and against all Edom, for with glee and with malice in their hearts they made my land their own possession so that they might plunder its pastureland.’^(B)