7They are a feared and dreaded people; they are a law to themselves and promote their own honor.
7They are a feared and dreaded people; they are a law to themselves and promote their own honor.
4 Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never prevails. The wicked hem in the righteous, so that justice is perverted.
5 "Look at the nations and watch- and be utterly amazed. For I am going to do something in your days that you would not believe, even if you were told.
6 I am raising up the Babylonians, that ruthless and impetuous people, who sweep across the whole earth to seize dwelling places not their own.
7 They are a feared and dreaded people; they are a law to themselves and promote their own honor.
8 Their horses are swifter than leopards, fiercer than wolves at dusk. Their cavalry gallops headlong; their horsemen come from afar. They fly like a vulture swooping to devour;
9 they all come bent on violence. Their hordes advance like a desert wind and gather prisoners like sand.
1:7They [are] terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed of themselves.
1:7They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed of themselves.
1:7They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.
1:7They are dreadful, and terrible: from themselves shall their judgment, and their burden proceed.
1:7They are terrible and dreadful; their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.
1:7They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.
1:7They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed from themselves.
1:7They are feared and dreaded. Their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.
1:7Terrible and fearful it is, From itself its judgment and its excellency go forth.