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12 Ah! the roaring of many peoples—[a]
    a roar like the roar of the seas!
The thundering of nations—
    thunder like the thundering of mighty waters!(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 17:12 Many peoples: the hordes that accompanied the invading Assyrians, whom God repels just as he vanquished the primeval waters of chaos; see notes on Jb 3:8; 7:12; Ps 89:11.

12 Woe to the many nations that rage(A)
    they rage like the raging sea!(B)
Woe to the peoples who roar(C)
    they roar like the roaring of great waters!(D)

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