¹⁵ I have set the point of the sword against all their gates, That the heart may melt and many may stumble. Ah! It is made bright; It is grasped for slaughter:

¹⁵ that their hearts may melt, and many stumble.[1] At all their gates I have given the glittering sword. Ah, it is made like lightning; it is taken up[2] for slaughter.