Rebuke the wild beast of the reeds, The multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples, Trampling under foot the pieces of silver: He hath scattered the peoples that delight in war.

Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.

Lest they tear my soul like a lion, Rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

The voice of Jehovah breaketh the cedars; Yea, Jehovah breaketh in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.

Now consider this, ye that forget God, Lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver:

He will judge the poor of the people, He will save the children of the needy, And will break in pieces the oppressor.

Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces; Thou gavest him to be food to the people inhabiting the wilderness.

Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; Thou hast scattered thine enemies with the arm of thy strength.

They break in pieces thy people, O Jehovah, And afflict thy heritage.