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15 They will say, “People in the east, praise the Lord!
    People in faraway lands,
    praise the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.”
16 We hear songs of praise for God from every place on earth.
    They praise the God who does what is right.
But I say, “Enough!
    I have had enough.
What I see is terrible.
    Traitors are turning against people and hurting them.”

17 I see troubles for you people living in this land.
    I see fear, pits, and problems all around.

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15 Therefore in the east(A) give glory(B) to the Lord;
    exalt(C) the name(D) of the Lord, the God of Israel,
    in the islands(E) of the sea.
16 From the ends of the earth(F) we hear singing:(G)
    “Glory(H) to the Righteous One.”(I)

But I said, “I waste away, I waste away!(J)
    Woe(K) to me!
The treacherous(L) betray!
    With treachery the treacherous betray!(M)
17 Terror(N) and pit and snare(O) await you,
    people of the earth.(P)

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