14. I have conquered the whole world! And it was easier than taking eggs from an unguarded nest. No one even flapped a wing or made a cheep.
15. King of Assyria, can an axe or a saw overpower the one who uses it? Can a wooden pole lift whoever holds it?
16. The mighty Lord All-Powerful will send a terrible disease to strike down your army, and you will burn with fever under your royal robes.
17. The holy God, who is the light of Israel, will turn into a fire, and in one day you will go up in flames, just like a thorn bush.
18. The Lord will make your beautiful forests and fertile fields slowly rot.
19. There will be so few trees that even a young child can count them.