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Why do you glory in your strength
    that is now beginning to ebb?
O rebellious daughter,
    you place your trust in your treasures,
    saying, “Who will dare to attack me?”
I will bring terror upon you from every side,
    says the Lord God of hosts.
Every one of you will be driven away and scattered,
    with no one to rally the fugitives.
But afterward, says the Lord,
    I will restore the fortunes of the Ammonites.

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Why do you boast of your valleys,
    boast of your valleys so fruitful?
Unfaithful Daughter Ammon,(A)
    you trust in your riches(B) and say,
    ‘Who will attack me?’(C)
I will bring terror on you
    from all those around you,”
declares the Lord, the Lord Almighty.
“Every one of you will be driven away,
    and no one will gather the fugitives.(D)

“Yet afterward, I will restore(E) the fortunes of the Ammonites,”
declares the Lord.

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