In the beginning of these verses, you know, they use the term gazam, which means great locus. It's clear that he is using words for locus and a cadian, which is an easy, Semitic language for Mesopotamia. Some people see this as the Assyrians or the Babylonians followed by Persians, Greco-Roman period. So, it is a book that describes war of destruction, of discouragement, but also tries to present a message of hope in the future.

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