3 What will you do on the day of reckoning when devastation comes from afar? To whom will you flee for help? Where will you leave your wealth? 4 Nothing will remain but to crouch among the captives or fall among the slain. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised. 5 Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger; the staff in their hands is My wrath.
Isaiah 10:3–5
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