15. “Suppose I send wild animals through that country and they make it childless and turn it into such a wasteland that no one travels through it because of the animals.
16. As I live, declares the Almighty Lord, not even Noah, Daniel, and Job could rescue their own sons or daughters. They could rescue only themselves. And the country would become a wasteland.
17. “Suppose I bring a war against that country by saying, ‘I will let a war go throughout this country.’ Suppose I destroy the people and the animals in it.
18. As I live, declares the Almighty Lord, not even Noah, Daniel, and Job could rescue their sons or daughters. They could rescue only themselves.
19. “Suppose I send a plague into that country or pour out my fury on it by killing people and destroying animals.