Their widows are multiplied to me more than the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a plunderer at noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.
She that has borne seven grows feeble: she has given up the ghost; her sun is gone down while it was yet day: she has been ashamed and perplexed: and the remainder of them will I deliver to the sword before their enemies, says the LORD.
They shall lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roars like the sea; and they ride upon horses, set in formation as men for war against you, O daughter of Zion.
The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord GOD concerning Edom; We have heard a rumor from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise, and let us rise up against her in battle.
Thus says the LORD concerning the prophets who make my people err, who bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he who does not put something into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.