6 Flee for safety, ^(A)O people of Benjamin,
    from the midst of Jerusalem!
Blow the trumpet in ^(B)Tekoa,
    and raise a signal on ^(C)Beth-haccherem,
for disaster looms ^(D)out of the north,
    and great destruction.

^8 (A)Blow the horn in ^(B)Gibeah,
    the trumpet in ^(C)Ramah.
Sound the alarm at ^(D)Beth-aven;
    we follow you,^[a] O Benjamin!

2 ^(A)Blow a trumpet in ^(B)Zion;
    sound an alarm on ^(C)my holy mountain!
Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble,
    for ^(D)the day of the Lord is coming; it is near,