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They are coming from a far country, from the end of the heavens. The Lord and all He is using to show His anger are coming to destroy the whole land. Cry out in sorrow, for the day of the Lord is near! It will come as a destroying power from the All-powerful. So all hands will become weak, and every man’s heart will melt.

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They come from faraway lands,
    from the ends of the heavens(A)
the Lord and the weapons(B) of his wrath(C)
    to destroy(D) the whole country.

Wail,(E) for the day(F) of the Lord is near;
    it will come like destruction(G) from the Almighty.[a](H)
Because of this, all hands will go limp,(I)
    every heart will melt with fear.(J)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 13:6 Hebrew Shaddai