1. As for you, son of man, prophesy to the mountains of Israel and say: Mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord!
2. Thus says the Lord God: Because the enemy said about you, “Ha! the ancient heights have become our possession,”
3. therefore prophesy and say: Thus says the Lord God: because you have been ridiculed and hounded on all sides for becoming a possession for the remaining nations and have become a byword and a popular jeer,