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16 Their archers are mighty soldiers who kill without mercy. 17 They will devour your crops and your food; they will kill your sons and your daughters. They will slaughter your flocks and your herds and destroy your vines and fig trees. The fortified cities in which you trust will be destroyed by their army.

18 The Lord says, “Yet even in those days I will not completely destroy my people.

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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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