2:3 For the message is a witness to what is decreed; 1
it gives reliable testimony about how matters will turn out. 2
Even if the message 3 is not fulfilled right away, wait patiently; 4
for it will certainly come to pass – it will not arrive late.
2:1 I will stand at my watch post;
I will remain stationed on the city wall. 5
I will keep watching, so I can see what he says to me
and can know 6 how I should answer
when he counters my argument. 7
1:6 The wind goes to the south and circles around to the north;
round and round 8 the wind goes and on its rounds it returns. 9
1:7 All the streams flow 10 into the sea, but the sea is not full,
and to the place where the streams flow, there they will flow again. 11