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19 As often as the flood sweeps through,
    it will engulf you,
sweeping over you day and night,
    as terror conveys the message clearly.
20 For your bed will be too short
    to enable you to stretch out,
and the blanket will be too narrow
    to cover you sufficiently.
21 Then the Lord will rise up as on Mount Perazim,
    and he will rage as he did in the Valley of Gibeon,
to accomplish his work, his mysterious work,
    and to perform his deed, his strange deed.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 28:21 Recalls David’s victory over the Philistines (2 Sam 5:17-25).