You furiously stomp on the earth, you angrily trample down the nations.

Pour out your judgment on them! May your raging anger overtake them!

because of your anger and raging fury. Indeed, you pick me up and throw me away.

Assyria, the club I use to vent my anger, is as good as dead, a cudgel with which I angrily punish.

My whole body is sick because of your judgment; I am deprived of health because of my sin.

His raging anger lashed out against them, He sent fury, rage, and trouble as messengers who bring disaster.

For very soon my fury will subside, and my anger will be directed toward their destruction.”

They come from a distant land, from the horizon. It is the Lord with his instruments of judgment, coming to destroy the whole earth.

I did not spend my time in the company of other people, laughing and having a good time. I stayed to myself because I felt obligated to you and because I was filled with anger at what they had done.

So I have poured my anger on them, and destroyed them with the fire of my fury. I hereby repay them for what they have done, declares the sovereign Lord.”

Then he said, “I am going to inform you about what will happen in the latter time of wrath, for the vision pertains to the appointed time of the end.

Look, the name of the Lord comes from a distant place in raging anger and awesome splendor. He speaks angrily and his word is like destructive fire.

The Lord is the only true God. He is the living God and the everlasting King. When he shows his anger the earth shakes. None of the nations can stand up to his fury.

I have opened up the place where my weapons are stored. I have brought out the weapons for carrying out my wrath. For I, the Lord God who rules over all, have work to carry out in the land of Babylonia.

ו (Vav) He destroyed his temple as if it were a vineyard; he destroyed his appointed meeting place. The Lord has made those in Zion forget both the festivals and the Sabbaths. In his fierce anger he has spurned both king and priest.

I will pour out my anger on you; the fire of my fury I will blow on you. I will hand you over to brutal men, who are skilled in destruction.

“Son of man, say to her: ‘You are a land that receives no rain or showers in the day of my anger.’

They turn to Baal; they are like an unreliable bow. Their leaders will fall by the sword because their prayers to Baal have made me angry. So people will disdain them in the land of Egypt.

No one can withstand his indignation! No one can resist his fierce anger! His wrath is poured out like volcanic fire, boulders are broken up as he approaches.

“Then the king will do as he pleases. He will exalt and magnify himself above every deity and he will utter presumptuous things against the God of gods. He will succeed until the time of wrath is completed, for what has been decreed must occur.