6. He who builds His layers in the sky,And has founded His strata in the earth;Who calls for the waters of the sea,And pours them out on the face of the earth—The Lord is His name.
7. “Are you not like the people of Ethiopia to Me,O children of Israel?” says the Lord.“Did I not bring up Israel from the land of Egypt,The Philistines from Caphtor,And the Syrians from Kir?
8. “Behold, the eyes of the Lord God are on the sinful kingdom,And I will destroy it from the face of the earth;Yet I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob,”Says the Lord.
9. “For surely I will command,And will sift the house of Israel among all nations,As grain is sifted in a sieve;Yet not the smallest grain shall fall to the ground.