26 And he will lift up a sign [a]unto the nations afar, and will hiss unto them from the end of the earth: and behold, they shall come hastily with speed.

27 None shall [b]faint nor fall among them: none shall slumber nor sleep, neither shall the girdle of his loins be loosed, nor [c]the latchet of his shoes be broken.

28 Whose arrows shall be sharp, and all his bows bent: his horse hoofs shall be thought like flint, and his wheels like whirlwind.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 5:26 He will make the Babylonians to come against them at his beck, and to fight under his standard.
  2. Isaiah 5:27 They shall be prompt and lusty to execute God’s vengeance.
  3. Isaiah 5:27 The enemy shall have none impediment.

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