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13 Their wealth will be looted.
    Their homes will be demolished.
        They will build houses, but they won’t live in them.
        They will plant vineyards, but they won’t drink their wine.”

The Day of the Lord

14 The frightening day of Yahweh is near.
    It is near and coming very quickly.
    Listen! Warriors will cry out bitterly on the day of Yahweh.
15 That day will be a day of overflowing fury,
    a day of trouble and distress,
    a day of devastation and desolation,
    a day of darkness and gloom,
    a day of clouds and overcast skies,

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13 Their wealth will be plundered,(A)
    their houses demolished.
Though they build houses,
    they will not live in them;
though they plant vineyards,
    they will not drink the wine.”(B)

14 The great day of the Lord(C) is near(D)
    near and coming quickly.
The cry on the day of the Lord is bitter;
    the Mighty Warrior shouts his battle cry.
15 That day will be a day of wrath—
    a day of distress and anguish,
        a day of trouble and ruin,
    a day of darkness(E) and gloom,
        a day of clouds and blackness(F)

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