²⁴ He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage; Neither believeth he that it is the voice of the trumpet.

¹⁶ If I had called, and he had answered me, Yet would I not believe that he hearkened unto my voice.

²⁴ I smiled on them, when they had no confidence; And the light of my countenance they cast not down.

²⁰ Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?

¹⁹ My anguish, my anguish! I am pained at my very heart; my heart is disquieted in me; I cannot hold my peace; because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.

⁶ Shall the trumpet be blown in a city, and the people not be afraid? shall evil befall a city, and Jehovah hath not done it?

⁸ Their horses also are swifter than leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves; and their horsemen press proudly on: yea, their horsemen come from far; they fly as an eagle that hasteth to devour.

⁹ They come all of them for violence; the set of their faces is forwards; and they gather captives as the sand.

⁴¹ And while they still disbelieved for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here anything to eat?