pangs: Isaiah 21:3-4, Isaiah 26:17; Psalms 48:5-6; Jeremiah 30:6, Jeremiah 50:43; Daniel 5:5-6; 1 Thessalonians 5:3
be amazed one at another: Heb. wonder every man at his neighbour
flames: Heb. faces of the flames, Joel 2:6; Nahum 2:10
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Isaiah 13:8
Isaiah 13:8
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