Jeremiah 6:23
They grasp the bow and spear;
What it says
They carry bow and spear, are cruel and without mercy, and sound like the sea as they ride against daughter Zion.
What it is doing
This verse gives the invaders their harsh and overwhelming character.
In context
22This is what the LORD says: 23They grasp the bow and spear; 24We have heard the report; 25Do not go out to the fields; 26O daughter of my people, 27“I have appointed you to examine My people like ore, 28All are hardened rebels, 29The bellows blow fiercely, 30They are called rejected silver,