Holy Scripture
Jeremiah 4:13
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 13.) Behold, like a cloud it will ascend, and like a storm its chariots: swifter than eagles are its horses. Woe to us, for we are devastated. It sees what is coming: it describes the army of Babylon, the noise of its chariots and wheels is compared to the fiercest storm, and the swiftness of its horses is join…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
13Behold, he shall come up as a cloud, and his chariots as a tempest: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are in misery.
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In context
11At that time they shall say to this people and to Jerusalem, There is a spirit of error in the wilderness: the way of the daughter of my people is not to purity, nor to holiness.
12But a spirit of full vengeance shall come upon me; and now I declare my judgments against them.
— Jeremiah 4:13 —
14Cleanse thy heart from wickedness, O Jerusalem, that thou mayest be saved: how long will thy grievous thoughts be within thee?
15For a voice of one publishing from Dan shall come, and trouble out of Mount Ephraim shall be heard of.