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10 This day belongs to the Lord God of hosts,
    a day of retribution
    and vengeance on his enemies.
The sword will devour and be sated
    until drunk with their blood.
For the Lord God of hosts
    is holding a sacrificial feast
in the land of the north
    by the River Euphrates.
11 Go up to Gilead and obtain balm,
    O virgin daughter Egypt.
The many medicines you have used
    have afforded you no healing.
12 The nations have heard of your shame;
    the earth is filled with your cries.
Warrior stumbles against warrior,
    and both fall down together.

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