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The big roads are empty.
    Nobody is travelling anywhere.
People spoil agreements that they have made.
    They do not believe what people promise.
    They do not respect anyone.
The land itself is dry and useless.
    Lebanon's forest is dying.
    Sharon has become like a desert.
    The trees in Bashan and Carmel have no leaves.[a]
10 The Lord says, ‘Now I will stand up to do something.
    I will show that I am great and powerful.

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Footnotes

  1. 33:9 Lebanon had big forests of trees. Sharon was a valley where many plants grew. Now these places were very dry and the trees and plants were dying.