Israel’s Irresponsible Leaders

^4 (A)You shall ^[a]fall upon the mountains of Israel, you and all your troops and the peoples who are with you; ^(B)I will give you to birds of prey of every sort and to the beasts of the field to be devoured.

The Beast and His Armies Defeated

¹⁷ Then I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the birds that fly in the midst of heaven, ^(A)“Come and gather together for the ^[a]supper of the great God,

^18 (A)that you may eat the flesh of kings, the flesh of captains, the flesh of mighty men, the flesh of horses and of those who sit on them, and the flesh of all people, ^[a]free and slave, both small and great.”