And they shall roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold, darkness (and) distress; and the light is darkened in the clouds thereof.
now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the River, strong and many, (even) the king of Assyria and all his glory: and it shall come up over all its channels, and go over all its banks;
They lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, every one set in array, as a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.
And now many nations are assembled against thee, that say, Let her be defiled, and let our eye see (our desire) upon Zion.