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His coming is as brilliant as the sunrise.
    Rays of light flash from his hands,
    where his awesome power is hidden.
Pestilence marches before him;
    plague follows close behind.
When he stops, the earth shakes.
    When he looks, the nations tremble.
He shatters the everlasting mountains
    and levels the eternal hills.
    He is the Eternal One![a]

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Footnotes

  1. 3:6 Or The ancient paths belong to him.

His splendor was like the sunrise;(A)
    rays flashed from his hand,
    where his power(B) was hidden.
Plague(C) went before him;
    pestilence followed his steps.
He stood, and shook the earth;
    he looked, and made the nations tremble.
The ancient mountains crumbled(D)
    and the age-old hills(E) collapsed(F)
    but he marches on forever.(G)

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