23 lines
476 B
Markdown
23 lines
476 B
Markdown
# to melt their hearts
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"to fill them with terror" or "to cause them to be terrified"
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# to multiply their fallen
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"to kill many people among them"
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# set the sword for slaughter
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"placed soldiers armed with swords at their gates, ready to slaughter the people"
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# their gates
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The word "their" refers to the people of Jerusalem.
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# It is made like lightning
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"My sword is polished and flashes like lightning"
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# it is grasped for slaughter
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"released to slaughter the people" |