5
Behold, ye despisers, and look, and wonder marvelously, and vanish: for I work a work in your days, which ye will in no wise believe, though a man declare .
6
Wherefore, behold, I stir up the Chaldeans, the bitter and hasty nation, that walks upon the breadth of the earth, to inherit tabernacles not his own.
7
He is terrible and famous; his judgment shall proceed of himself, and his dignity shall come out of himself.
8
And his horses shall bound than leopards, and fiercer than the wolves of Arabia: and his horsemen shall ride forth, and shall rush from far; and they shall fly as an eagle hasting to eat.
9
Destruction shall come upon ungodly men, resisting with their adverse front, and he shall gather the captivity as the sand.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.