# behold "listen" or "pay attention to what i am about to tell you" # I will strike you with my hand "I will punish you" # give you as plunder to the nations "I will allow enemies to defeat you and take you, your land, and your possessions as plunder" # I will cut you off from the peoples ... make you perish from among the lands "I will completely destroy you so that you are no longer a nation"