- They shall:
- "Their quiverª [is] as an openª° sepulchre,ª they [are] all¹ mighty men.ª" {Jer 5:16} + "They shall holdª° the bowª and the lance:ª they¹ [are] cruel,ª and will not¹ shew mercy:ª° their voiceª shall roarª° like the sea,ª and they shall rideª° upon¹ horses,ª [every one] put in array,ª° like a manª to the battle,ª against¹ thee, O daughterª of Babylon.ª" {Jer 50:42} + "[Their] bowsª also shall dashª° the young menª to pieces;²° and they shall have no¹ pityª° on the fruitª of the womb;ª their eyeª shall not¹ spareª°¹ children.ª" {Isa 13:18} + "Therefore,¹ O Aholibah,ª thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª Behold,¹ I will raise upª°¹ thy loversª° against¹ thee, from whom¹¹¹ thy mindª is alienated,ª° and I will bringª° them against¹ thee on every side;ª¹ ... And I will setª° my jealousyª against thee, and they shall dealª° furiouslyª with¹ thee: they shall take awayª° thy noseª and thine ears;ª and thy remnantª shall fallª° by the sword:ª they¹ shall takeª° thy sonsª and thy daughters;ª and thy residueª shall be devouredª° by the fire.ª" {Ezk 23:22-25} + "For,¹ lo,¹ I raise upª°¹ the Chaldeans,ª [that] bitterª and hastyª° nation,ª which shall marchª° through the breadthª of the land,ª to possessª° the dwellingplacesª [that are] not¹ theirs. ... And they¹ shall scoffª° at the kings,ª and the princesª° shall be a scornª unto them: they¹ shall derideª° every¹ strong hold;ª for they shall heapª° dust,ª and takeª° it." {Hab 1:6-10}
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