^15 (A)“If I cause wild beasts to pass through the land, and they ravage it, ^(B)and it be made desolate, so that no one may pass through because of the beasts,

¹⁶ even if these three men were in it, ^(A)as I live, declares the Lord God, they would deliver neither sons nor daughters. They alone would be delivered, but ^(B)the land would be desolate.