²² The voice of tidings, behold, it cometh, and a great commotion out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah a desolation, a dwelling-place of jackals.

²³ O Jehovah, I know that the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps. ²⁴ O Jehovah, correct me, but in ^[a]measure; not in thine anger, lest thou ^[b]bring me to nothing.