^9 (A)Advance, O horses,
    and rage, O chariots!
Let the warriors go out:
    men of Cush and ^(B)Put who handle the shield,
    ^(C)men of Lud, skilled in handling the bow.

^10 (A)That day is the day of the Lord God of hosts,
    ^(B)a day of vengeance,
    ^(C)to avenge himself on his foes.
^(D)The sword shall devour and be sated
    and drink its fill of their blood.
For the Lord God of hosts holds ^(E)a sacrifice
    ^(F)in the north country ^(G)by the river Euphrates.