Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus," says Yahweh, whose name is the God of Armies.

Those who put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

Hear this, you who desire to swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,

It will happen in that day," says the Lord Yahweh, "that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day.