⁵ I will ^(A)break the gate-bar of ^(B)Damascus,
    and cut off the inhabitants from the Valley of ^(C)Aven,^[a]
and him who holds the scepter from ^(D)Beth-eden;
    and the people of ^(E)Syria shall go into exile to ^(F)Kir,”
says the Lord.

⁴ because of the day that is coming to destroy
    all ^(A)the Philistines,
to cut off from ^(B)Tyre and Sidon
    every helper that remains.
For the Lord is destroying the Philistines,
    ^(C)the remnant of the coastland of ^(D)Caphtor.

^10 (A)Also it was I who brought you up out of the land of Egypt
    ^(B)and led you forty years in the wilderness,
    ^(C)to possess the land of the Amorite.

¹³ By ^(A)a prophet ^(B)the Lord brought Israel up from Egypt,
    and by a prophet he was guarded.

^23 (A)Can the Ethiopian change his skin
    or ^(B)the leopard his spots?
Then also you can do good
    who are accustomed to do evil.