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But the Lord Almighty overthrew them by the hand of a woman.
The Assyrians came out of the mountains from the north in the multitude of his strength: his multitude stopped up the torrents, and their horses covered the valleys.
They threatened to set fire to our country, slaughter our young men, dash our babies to the ground, take our children away as captives, and carry off all our young women.
“But the Lord Almighty thwarted them, by the hand of a female!
“But the Lord Almighty has thwarted them by the hand of a woman.
But the Lord Almighty has foiled them by the hand of a woman.
But the Lord Almighty has foiled them by the hand of a woman.
But the Lord Almighty has foiled them by the hand of a woman.
“But the Lord Almighty has foiled them by the hand of a woman.
He boasted that he would burn up my territory, and kill my young men with the sword, and dash my infants to the ground and seize my children as prey, and take my virgins as booty.
He boasted that he would burn up my territory, and kill my young men with the sword, and dash my infants to the ground and seize my children as prey, and take my virgins as booty.
Assur (or The Assyrians) came from the hills, from the north, in the multitude of his strength; whose multitude stopped (the) strands [or the streams], and the horses of them covered (the) valleys.
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