- I will:
- "They comeª° from a far² country,ª¹¹ from the endª¹ of heaven,ª [even] the LORD,ª and the weaponsª of his indignation,ª to destroyª° the whole¹ land.ª" {Isa 13:5} + "And, behold,¹ here¹ comethª° a chariotª of men,ª [with] a coupleª of horsemen.ª And he answeredª° and said,ª° Babylonª is fallen,ª° is fallen;ª° and all¹ the graven imagesª of her godsª he hath brokenª° unto the ground.ª" {Isa 21:9} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD,ª your redeemer,ª° the Holy Oneª of Israel;ª For your sake¹ I have sentª° to Babylon,ª and have brought downª° all¹ their nobles,ª and the Chaldeans,ª whose cryª [is] in the ships.ª" {Isa 43:14} + "But these¹ twoª [things] shall comeª° to thee in a momentª in oneª day,ª the loss of children,ª and widowhood:ª they shall comeª° upon¹ thee in their perfectionª for the multitudeª of thy sorceries,ª [and] for the greatª abundanceª of thine enchantments.ª ... Behold,¹ they shall be¹ as stubble;ª the fireª shall burnª° them; they shall not¹ deliverª°¹ themselvesª from the powerª¹ of the flame:ª [there shall] not¹ [be] a coalª to warmª° at, [nor] fireª to sitª° before¹ it." {Isa 47:9-14} + "Comeª° against her from the utmost border,ª¹ openª° her storehouses:ª cast her upª° as heaps,ª and destroy¹ her utterly:²° let nothing¹ of her be¹ left.ª ... Slayª° all¹ her bullocks;ª let them go downª° to the slaughter:ª woeª unto¹ them! for¹ their dayª is come,ª° the timeª of their visitation.ª" {Jer 50:26-27} + "Call togetherª° the archersª against¹ Babylon:ª all¹ ye that bendª° the bow,ª campª° against¹ it round about;ª let¹ none¹ thereof escape:ª recompenseª° her according to her work;ª according to all¹ that¹ she hath done,ª° doª° unto her: for¹ she hath been proudª° against¹ the LORD,ª against¹ the Holy Oneª of Israel.ª ... A swordª [is] upon¹ the Chaldeans,ª saithª° the LORD,ª and upon¹ the inhabitantsª° of Babylon,ª and upon¹ her princes,ª and upon¹ her wiseª [men]." {Jer 50:29-35} + "Against¹ [him that] bendethª° let the archerª° bendª° his bow,ª and against¹ [him that] lifteth himself upª° in his brigandine:ª and spareª° ye not¹ her young men;ª destroy ye utterlyª° all¹ her host.ª ... Thus the slainª shall fallª° in the landª of the Chaldeans,ª and [they that are] thrust throughª° in her streets.ª" {Jer 51:3-4} + "Because¹ the spoilerª° is comeª° upon¹ her, [even] upon¹ Babylon,ª and her mighty menª are taken,ª° every one of their bowsª is broken:ª° for¹ the LORDª Godª of recompencesª shall surely²° requite.ª° ... And I will make drunkª° her princes,ª and her wiseª [men], her captains,ª and her rulers,ª and her mighty men:ª and they shall sleepª° a perpetualª sleep,ª and not¹ wake,ª° saithª° the King,ª whose nameª [is] the LORDª of hosts.ª" {Jer 51:56-57}
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