The result of God’s anger is described as follows: He has left me stunned, faint all the day long.
In other words, the city is left desolate and sick. The city is powerless and in no condition to resist or flee. Because of the fire that burnt into the heart of the city and the net that prevented any one from escaping, the city was in a condition of weakness and hopelessly demoralised.1
13 D'en haut il a lancé dans mes os un feu qui les dévore; Il a tendu un filet sous mes pieds, Il m'a fait tomber en arrière; Il m'a jetée dans la désolation, dans une langueur de tous les jours.