Isaiah 30:31-33

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

³¹ The Assyrian will be terror-stricken at the voice of the Lord when he strikes with his rod.^{(A) 32} And every stroke of the staff of punishment^[a] that the Lord lays upon him will be to the sound of timbrels and lyres with dancing;^[b] with brandished arm he will fight with him.^{(B) 33} For his burning place^[c] has long been prepared, also for the king;^[d] its pyre is made deep and wide, with fire and wood in abundance; the breath of the Lord, like a stream of sulfur, kindles it.^(C)