ASK ye of Yahuah rain in the time of the latter rain; so Yahuah shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to everyone grass in the field.
For the Teraphiym have spoken vanity, and the diviners have seen a lie, and have told false dreams; they comfort in vain: therefore they went their way as a flock, they were troubled, because there was no shepherd.
My anger was kindled against the shepherds, and I punished the goats: for Yahuah Tseva'oth has visited his flock the house of Yahudah, and has made them as his goodly horse in the battle.
Out of him came forth the corner, out of him the nail, out of him the battle bow, out of him every oppressor together.
And they shall be as mighty men, which tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, because Yahuah is with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.
And I will strengthen the house of Yahudah, and I will save the house of Yoceph, and I will bring them again to place them; for I have mercy upon them: and they shall be as though I had not cast them off: for I am Yahuah Elohayhem, and will hear them.
And they of Ephrayim shall be like a mighty man, and their heart shall rejoice as through wine: yea, their children shall see it, and be glad; their heart shall rejoice in Yahuah.
I will hiss for them, and gather them; for I have redeemed them: and they shall increase as they have increased.
And I will sow them among the people: and they shall remember me in far countries; and they shall live with their children, and turn again.
I will bring them again also out of the land of Mitsrayim, and gather them out of Ashshur; and I will bring them into the land of Gil'ad and Lebanon; and place shall not be found for them.
And he shall pass through the sea with affliction, and shall smite the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up: and the pride of Ashshur shall be brought down, and the sceptre of Mitsrayim shall depart away.
And I will strengthen them in Yahuah; and they shall walk up and down in his name, says Yahuah.