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24 Through your servants
    you have reproached the Lord
and have said,
    ‘With my many chariots
I have come up to the heights of the mountains,
    to the remotest parts of Lebanon;
and I cut down its tall cedars,
    and its choice fir trees;
and I will go to its highest peak,
    its thickest forest.
25 I have dug wells
    and drunk water,
and with the sole of my feet
    I have dried up all the rivers of Egypt.’

26 “Have you not heard?
    Long ago I have done it,
from ancient times I have formed it.
    Now I have brought it to pass,
that you should turn fortified cities
    into ruinous heaps.

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