4 Therefore I said, “Turn away from me, let me weep bitterly! Do not try to console me over the destruction of the daughter of my people.” 5 For the Lord GOD of Hosts has set a day of tumult and trampling and confusion in the Valley of Vision— of breaking down the walls and crying to the mountains. 6 Elam takes up a quiver, with chariots and horsemen, and Kir uncovers the shield.
Isaiah 22:4–6
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