9. Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.
10. Also I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and led you forty years in the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.
11. And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazirites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith the LORD.
12. But ye gave the Nazirites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.
13. Behold, I will press you in your place, as a cart presseth that is full of sheaves.
14. And flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:
15. neither shall he stand that handleth the bow; and he that is swift of foot shall not deliver himself: neither shall he that rideth the horse deliver himself: