A Monument Encased in Ash
Judgment in Ash: The Showdown's Fiery Tale of Divine Retribution
Lyrics
Will you destroy the righteous with the wicked
Questioning whether the righteous will be destroyed along with the wicked.
Shine your mercy on but 50 men
Asking for mercy on a limited number (50 men).
Show me 10 yet worthy to see the sun again
Requesting to show ten individuals worthy enough to survive and see sunlight again.
Though you're naught but dust and ash I will relent
Despite being dust and ash, expressing a willingness to relent.
Stand and be counted
Encouragement to stand and be counted.
Turn from these ruins
Advising to turn away from ruins.
Run
An imperative command to run.
Fire rains from the sky
Describing the destructive nature of fire from the sky.
The hand of justice falls
Depicting the falling of the hand of justice.
You spit in the face of one whose might is yet untold
Accusing someone of disrespecting a powerful entity.
Fire rains from the sky
Reiteration of destructive fire from the sky.
The scales have tipped too far
Indicating that the balance has been disrupted too much.
A monument encased in ash naught but a grave
Describing a monument now turned into ash, essentially a grave.
Where are these men that came to you this night
Questioning the whereabouts of certain individuals from the night.
Bring them forth that we may know them
Requesting to bring those individuals forward for identification.
Be struck blind clear now a path for those I love
Asking for a clear path for loved ones and anticipating impending destruction.
Await the brimstone that comes soon to fill your grave
Anticipating the arrival of brimstone to fill graves.
Stand and be counted
Encouragement to stand and be counted (repeated).
Turn from these ruins
Reiteration to turn away from ruins (repeated).
Run
Repeating the imperative command to run (repeated).
Fire rains from the sky
Repetition of the destructive fire imagery.
The hand of justice falls
Repetition of the falling hand of justice.
You spit in the face of one whose might is yet untold
Reiteration of disrespect towards a mighty entity.
Fire rains from the sky
Repetition of destructive fire imagery.
The scales have tipped too far
Reiteration that the balance has been disturbed too much.
A monument encased in ash naught but a grave
Reiteration of a monument turned into ash, essentially a grave.
Whoa break it down
An expression to break it down, possibly for emphasis or intensity.
The stench of Sodom quenched in smoke and flame
Describing the eradication of the stench of Sodom in smoke and flame.
Angels enraged bring judgment hence
Angels are angry, bringing judgment.
Justice comes burning sear you from the face of the earth
Justice described as a burning force, erasing individuals from the earth.
Dead eyes raised to an ash choked sky
Depicting lifeless eyes looking towards a sky filled with ash.
Stand and be counted
Encouragement to stand and be counted (repeated).
Turn from these ruins
Reiteration to turn away from ruins (repeated).
Run
Repeating the imperative command to run (repeated).
Fire rains from the sky
Repetition of the destructive fire imagery.
The hand of justice falls
Repetition of the falling hand of justice.
You spit in the face of one whose might is yet untold
Reiteration of disrespect towards a mighty entity.
Fire rains from the sky
Repetition of destructive fire imagery.
The scales have tipped too far
Reiteration that the balance has been disturbed too much.
A monument encased in ash naught but a grave
Reiteration of a monument turned into ash, essentially a grave.
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