"For in a verylittlewhileMy indignation[against you] will be spentand My anger[will be directed] to their destruction."
"Then the kingwill doas he pleases,and he will exaltand magnifyhimself aboveeverygodand will speakmonstrousthingsagainstthe Godof gods;and he will prosperuntilthe indignationis finished,for that which is decreedwill be done.
FOR YETIN A VERYLITTLEWHILE,HE WHO IS COMINGWILL COME,AND WILL NOT DELAY.
Then it happenedthat nightthat the angelof the LORDwentout and struck185000in the campof the Assyrians;and when men roseearlyin the morning,behold,allof them were dead.
"For a briefmomentI forsookyou, But with greatcompassionI will gatheryou.
Woeto Assyria,the rodof My angerAnd the staffin whose handsis My indignation,
Yeta littlewhileand the wickedmanwill be nomore;And you will lookcarefullyfor his placeand he will not be [there].
Wail,for the dayof the LORDis near!It will comeas destructionfrom the Almighty.
Come,my people,enterinto your roomsAnd closeyour doorsbehindyou; Hidefor a littlewhileUntilindignationruns[its] course.
"For thussaysthe LORDof hosts,Oncemorein a littlewhile,I am going to shakethe heavensand the earth,the seaalso and the dryland.
He who sowsiniquitywill reapvanity,And the rodof his furywill perish.
