For that day is 'a day' of the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him of his adversaries: and the sword shall devour and be satiate, and shall drink its fill of their blood; for the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, hath a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates.
Forsoþe þat dai of þe Lord God of oostis is a dai of veniaunce, þat he take veniaunce of hise enemyes; þe swerd schal deuoure, and schal be fillid, and schal greetli be fillid with þe blood of hem; for whi þe slayn sacrifice of þe Lord of oostis is in þe lond of þe north, bisidis þe flood Eufrates.