They are coming from a distant country,
From the [a](A)farthest horizons,
The Lord and the weapons of His (B)indignation,
To (C)destroy the whole land.

Judgment on the Day of the Lord

Wail, for the (D)day of the Lord is near!
It will come as (E)destruction from [b]the Almighty.
Therefore (F)all hands will fall limp,
And every human (G)heart will melt.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 13:5 Lit end of heaven
  2. Isaiah 13:6 Heb Shaddai

They come from faraway lands,
    from the ends of the heavens(A)
the Lord and the weapons(B) of his wrath(C)
    to destroy(D) the whole country.

Wail,(E) for the day(F) of the Lord is near;
    it will come like destruction(G) from the Almighty.[a](H)
Because of this, all hands will go limp,(I)
    every heart will melt with fear.(J)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 13:6 Hebrew Shaddai