Bible Verses About Assyria: Armies of, described

He will give a signal to faraway nations, he will whistle for them to come from the ends of the earth; and here they come, so fast!

none of them tired or stumbling, none of them sleeping or drowsy, none with a loose belt, none with a broken sandal-strap.

Their arrows are sharp, all their bows are strung, their horses' hoofs are like flint, and their [chariot] wheels like a whirlwind.

They will roar like lions - yes, roaring like young lions, they growl and seize the prey and carry it off, with no one to rescue.