46:10 But that day belongs to the Lord God who rules over all. 1
It is the day when he will pay back his enemies. 2
His sword will devour them until its appetite is satisfied!
It will drink their blood until it is full! 3
For the Lord God who rules over all 4 will offer them up as a sacrifice
in the land of the north by the Euphrates River.
1 tn Heb “the Lord Yahweh of armies.” See the study note at 2:19 for the translation and significance of this title for God.
2 sn Most commentators think that this is a reference to the
3 tn Or more paraphrastically, “he will kill them/ until he has exacted full vengeance”; Heb “The sword will eat and be sated; it will drink its fill of their blood.”
4 tn Heb “the Lord Yahweh of armies.” See the study note at 2:19 for the translation and significance of this title for God.