12. But they do not know the lord’s thoughtsor understand his plan.These nations don’t knowthat he is gathering them togetherto be beaten and trampledlike sheaves of grain on a threshing floor.
13. “Rise up and crush the nations, O Jerusalem!”says the lord.“For I will give you iron horns and bronze hooves,so you can trample many nations to pieces.You will present their stolen riches to the lord,their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.”