3. "I, the Lord, am its keeper; I water it every moment. So that no one will damage it, I guard it night and day.
4. "I have no wrath. Should someone give Me briars and thorns in battle, Then I would step on them, I would burn them completely.
5. "Or let him rely on My protection, Let him make peace with Me, Let him make peace with Me."
6. In the days to come Jacob will take root, Israel will blossom and sprout, And they will fill the whole world with fruit.
7. Like the striking of Him who has struck them, has He struck them? Or like the slaughter of His slain, have they been slain?
8. You contended with them by banishing them, by driving them away. With His fierce wind He has expelled them on the day of the east wind.