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Slaves rule over us;
    there is no one to deliver us from their hand.(A)

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For I will no longer have pity on the inhabitants of the earth, says the Lord. I will cause them, every one, to fall each into the hand of a neighbor and each into the hand of the king, and they shall devastate the earth, and I will deliver no one from their hand.”(A)

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15 The former governors who were before me laid heavy burdens on the people and took food and wine from them, besides forty shekels of silver. Even their servants lorded it over the people. But I did not do so because of the fear of God.(A)

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22 a slave when he becomes king
    and a fool when glutted with food,(A)

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or like a lion they will tear me apart;
    they will drag me away, with no one to rescue.(A)

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10 Now I will uncover her shame
    in the sight of her lovers,
    and no one shall rescue her out of my hand.(A)

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13 Indeed, since that day I am he;
    there is no one who can deliver from my hand;
    I work, and who can hinder it?(A)

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22 Mark this, then, you who forget God,
    or I will tear you apart, and there will be no one to deliver.(A)

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although you know that I am not guilty,
    and there is no one to deliver out of your hand?(A)

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Their children are far from safety,
    they are crushed in the gate,
    and there is no one to deliver them.(A)

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19 But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official[a] and Geshem the Arab heard of it, they mocked and ridiculed us, saying, “What is this that you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?”(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 2.19 Heb servant

43 Aliens residing among you shall ascend above you higher and higher, while you shall descend lower and lower.(A)

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25 he said,

“Cursed be Canaan;
    lowest of slaves shall he be to his brothers.”(A)

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