And so it was that when they had made an end of eating the vegetation of the land, then I said, Lord Jehovah, I pray, forgive. How can Jacob rise up? For he is small.

Restore us, O God of our salvation, and make a break in Your anger toward us.

But yet a little while, and the indignation shall cease, and My anger shall be for their destruction.

And so it was that when they had made an end of eating the vegetation of the land, then I said, Lord Jehovah, I pray, forgive. How can Jacob rise up? For he is small.

Jehovah was moved to compassion concerning this: It shall not be, says Jehovah.

Except Jehovah of Hosts had left us a small remnant, we would be as Sodom; we would be as Gomorrah.

And out of them shall come forth thanksgiving, and the voice of those who make merry. And I will multiply them, and they shall not diminish; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.