Jeremiah 4:7

7 A lion bursts out of the thicket; a destroyer of nations advances. He's gone forth from his place to ravage your land, to wipe out your towns, until no one is left.

Jeremiah 4:7 In-Context

5 Announce in Judah, in Jerusalem proclaim, sound the alarm throughout the land, cry out and say, "Gather together! Let's flee to the fortified towns!"
6 Set up a flag to Zion; take cover, don't just stand there! I'm bringing disaster from the north, massive devastation.
7 A lion bursts out of the thicket; a destroyer of nations advances. He's gone forth from his place to ravage your land, to wipe out your towns, until no one is left.
8 So put on funeral clothing. Weep and wail, for the LORD's fierce anger hasn't turned away from us.
9 On that day, declares the LORD, the courage of the king and his princes will fail, the priests will be stunned, and the prophets will be shocked.
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