2 Son of man, speak to the children of thy people, and say unto them, When I bring the sword upon a land, if the people of the land take a man of their coasts, and set him for their watchman:
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“Son of man, speak to your people and say to them: ‘When I bring the sword against a land, and the people of the land choose one of their men and make him their watchman,
3 If when he seeth the sword come upon the land, he blow the trumpet, and warn the people;
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and he sees the sword coming against the land and blows the trumpet to warn the people,