27. Their residents are powerless;they are terrified and ashamed.They are as short-lived as plants in the fieldor green vegetation.They are as short-lived as grass on the rooftopswhen it is scorched by the east wind.
28. I know where you liveand everything you doand how you rage against me.
29. Because you rage against meand the uproar you create has reached my ears,I will put my hook in your nose,and my bridle between your lips,and I will lead you back the way you came.”