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The Lord God made this promise; the Lord God All-Powerful says:

“I hate the pride of the Israelites,
    and I hate their strong buildings,
so I will let the enemy take the city
    and everything in it.”

At that time there might be only ten people left alive in just one house, but they will also die. 10 When the relatives come to get the bodies to take them outside, one of them will call to the other and ask, “Are there any other dead bodies with you?”

That person will answer, “No.”

Then the one who asked will say, “Hush! We must not say the name of the Lord.”

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