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All you people who live in the world, listen to this! You will see a battle flag on the mountains. You will hear the sound of a trumpet.

This is what the Lord said to me: ‘I will watch quietly from my place. I will work quietly, like the heat that comes from the sun. I will be as quiet as the mist that comes at harvest time.’[a]

Then, when the grapes on the vines are nearly ready for harvest, the Lord will cut them off! He will use his knife to cut off the branches.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 18:4 Mist is like a cloud near the ground that comes early in the morning.
  2. 18:5 This is a picture of how the Lord will stop the foreign army before they can attack.