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Dreadful and terrifying,
Its justice and dignity derive from itself.
Its horses are swifter than leopards,
fiercer than wolves at dusk.
Its horsemen come galloping.
Its horsemen are coming from afar.
They fly like a vulture,[a] swooping down to eat.
All of them come for violence—
an assembling of faces to the east.
He gathers captives like sand.

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Footnotes

  1. Habakkuk 1:8 Or eagle.