Isa 13:18 | NETfull | STEP | Their arrows will cut young men to ribbons; they have no compassion on a person’s offspring, they will not look with pity on children.

Isaiah 13:18

18 Their arrows will cut young men to ribbons; ^{▼▼ Heb “and bows cut to bits young men.” “Bows” stands by metonymy for arrows.}
they have no compassion on a person’s offspring, ^{▼▼ Heb “the fruit of the womb.”}
they will not ^{▼▼ Heb “their eye does not.” Here “eye” is a metonymy for the whole person.} look with pity on children.