3 This is what the Lord says: "For three sins of Damascus, even for four, I will not relent. Because she threshed Gilead with sledges having iron teeth,
3 Thus says the Lord , "For three transgressions of Damascus and for four I will not [1]revoke its punishment, Because they threshed Gilead with implements of sharp iron .
3 God's Message: "Because of the three great sins of Damascus - make that four - I'm not putting up with her any longer. She pounded Gilead to a pulp, pounded her senseless with iron hammers and mauls.
