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Those who are opposing you roar
    where we were meeting with you;
        they unfurl their war banners as signs.
As one blazes a trail
    through a forest with an ax,
now they’re tearing down all its carved work
    with hatchets and hammers.

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Your foes roared(A) in the place where you met with us;
    they set up their standards(B) as signs.
They behaved like men wielding axes
    to cut through a thicket of trees.(C)
They smashed all the carved(D) paneling
    with their axes and hatchets.

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