Behold, I have created the blacksmith that blows the coals in the fire, and that brings forth an instrument for his work; and I have created the destroyer to destroy.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Destroy. I can give peace or war. (Calmet)
Septuagint, "but I have created thee not for utter destruction. "(Haydock)