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28 [a](A)Its arrows are sharp and all its bows are bent;
The hoofs of its horses [b]seem like flint and its chariot (B)wheels like a whirlwind.
29 Its (C)roaring is like a lioness, and it roars like young lions;
It growls and (D)seizes the prey
And carries it off with (E)no one to deliver it.
30 And it will (F)growl over it in that day like the roaring of the sea.
If one (G)looks to the land, behold, there is darkness and distress;
Even the light is darkened by its clouds.

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  1. Isaiah 5:28 Lit Which, its arrows
  2. Isaiah 5:28 Lit are regarded as

28 Their arrows are sharp,(A)
    all their bows(B) are strung;
their horses’ hooves(C) seem like flint,
    their chariot wheels like a whirlwind.(D)
29 Their roar is like that of the lion,(E)
    they roar like young lions;
they growl as they seize(F) their prey
    and carry it off with no one to rescue.(G)
30 In that day(H) they will roar over it
    like the roaring of the sea.(I)
And if one looks at the land,
    there is only darkness(J) and distress;(K)
    even the sun will be darkened(L) by clouds.

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