For the king of Babylon stands at the parting of the road, at the fork of the two roads, to use divination: he shakes the arrows, he consults the images, he looks at the liver.

Then I will knock the bow out of your left hand, and cause the arrows to fall out of your right hand.

“Then those who dwell in the cities of Israel will go out and set on fire and burn the weapons, both the shields and bucklers, the bows and arrows, the javelins and spears; and they will make fires with them for seven years.

Your bow was made quite ready; Oaths were sworn over Your arrows. Selah You divided the earth with rivers.

The sun and moon stood still in their habitation; At the light of Your arrows they went, At the shining of Your glittering spear.

You thrust through with his own arrows The head of his villages. They came out like a whirlwind to scatter me; Their rejoicing was like feasting on the poor in secret.

Then the Lord will be seen over them, And His arrow will go forth like lightning. The Lord God will blow the trumpet, And go with whirlwinds from the south.