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20     and sharpen unrelenting wrath for a sword,[a]
    and the whole world will unite with him to fight against the reckless.
21 Shafts of his lightning, accurately aimed, will fly forth,
    hurtling from the clouds as from a well-drawn bow toward their target,
22     while the hailstones of his wrath will be hurled as from a sling.
The waters of the sea will rage against them,
    and the rivers will relentlessly engulf them.

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Footnotes

  1. Wisdom 5:20 Sword [of God]: see Isa 49:2; Ezek 21:8-10; Heb 4:12; Rev 1:16; 19:15.