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16 Their quiver is like an open grave,
    and all of them are powerful warriors.

17 “They’ll devour your harvest and your food.
    They’ll devour your sons and your daughters.
        They’ll devour your vines and your fig trees.
With their swords they’ll batter down
    your fortified cities in which you trust.

18 “Yet even in those days,” declares the Lord, “I won’t destroy you completely.

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16 Their quivers(A) are like an open grave;
    all of them are mighty warriors.
17 They will devour(B) your harvests and food,
    devour(C) your sons and daughters;
they will devour(D) your flocks and herds,
    devour your vines and fig trees.(E)
With the sword(F) they will destroy
    the fortified cities(G) in which you trust.(H)

18 “Yet even in those days,” declares the Lord, “I will not destroy(I) you completely.

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