27. ‘But I know your sitting down, and your going out and your coming in, and your rage against Me.
28. ‘Because your rage against Me and your pride have come up to My ears, I shall put My hook in your nose and My bridle in your lips, and I shall turn you back by the way which you came.
29. ‘And this is the sign for you: This year you eat what grows of itself, and in the second year what springs from that, and in the third year sow and reap and plant vineyards and eat their fruit.
30. ‘And the remnant who have escaped of the house of Yehuḏah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward.
31. ‘For out of Yerushalayim comes forth a remnant, and those who escape from Mount Tsiyon – the ardour of יהוה does this.’
32. “Therefore thus said יהוה concerning the sovereign of Ashshur, ‘He does not come into this city, nor does he shoot an arrow there, nor does he come before it with shield, nor does he build a siege mound against it.
33. ‘By the way that he came, by the same he turns back. And he does not come into this city,’ declares יהוה.