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I am living here in Masphath, said he, to take the orders sent me from Chaldaea; it is for you to gather in vintage and harvest and olive-yield, each of you abiding in the city he now occupies. (Jeremiah 40, 10)
Like river in flood, like foaming torrent marches Egypt to battle, threatening to cover earth with its advance, drown city and citizen. (Jeremiah 46, 8)
Waters rising in the north,✻ the Lord says, a river that overflows its banks, covering earth and earth’s increase, city and citizen! Loud the cries everywhere, a whole world in lament, (Jeremiah 47, 2)
City so renowned, home of such delights, must all abandon her? (Jeremiah 49, 25)
Up, march against a people that lives at ease, fearing no attack, the Lord says; gates and bars they have none, dwelling there in the wilderness; (Jeremiah 49, 31)
Archers a many with bent bows, give them orders how the city must fare: Stand about in a ring, let never a man escape, pay it what its deeds have earned; to Babylon do as Babylon did to others, the city that was the Lord’s enemy, defied the holy One of Israel. (Jeremiah 50, 29)
See how her warriors quit the field, to garrison their strongholds, how their valour dies away and grows womanish, how her roofs blaze, the bars of her gates are shattered! (Jeremiah 51, 30)
the mighty stir of the city will be drowned, when the Lord lays it waste, by the surge of armies, wave upon wave, and the noise of their shouting. (Jeremiah 51, 55)
That wide wall of Babylon, says the Lord of hosts, shall be dismantled at last, those high gates burnt. So men labour for nothing; so the toil of nations perishes in the fire.✻ (Jeremiah 51, 58)
and so the city continued beleaguered until king Sedecias’ eleventh year. (Jeremiah 52, 5)
Then, on the ninth day of the fourth month, when famine had broken out in the city and the poorer folk had nothing left to eat, (Jeremiah 52, 6)
a breach was made in the walls; and that night all the fighting men made their escape by way of the gate between the two walls, by the royal garden, leaving the Chaldaeans to continue the siege of the city. They chose for their flight the road which leads to the desert, (Jeremiah 52, 7)
