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Now, raise the cry! Everywhere she is yielding; falls buttress and gapes wall, the Lord is avenged! Ay, take your fill of vengeance, pay her what she has earned. (Jeremiah 50, 15)
And for their waters, not a sword, but drought to dry them up; is not this a land of idols, that loves to see portents befall?✻ (Jeremiah 50, 38)
It shall be a lair for serpents and strange monsters,✻ a haunt of the ostrich, but never again shall man dwell there; age after age, it shall never be rebuilt; (Jeremiah 50, 39)
Would you know what the Lord’s design is for Babylon, what plans he is devising against the realm of Chaldaea? Why, he says, it will need but an array of weaklings to dislodge them, pull their dwelling-place down about their ears!✻ (Jeremiah 50, 45)
Flee away from the confines of Babylon, flee for your lives; would you meekly accept her punishment? The time has come when the Lord will take vengeance on her, he it is that sends this retribution. (Jeremiah 51, 6)
Alas, we sought a cure for Babylon, but curing her there was none; time it is we left her, and went back each to his own land; towers heaven-high the measure of her punishment, and is lost among the clouds. (Jeremiah 51, 9)
Land by all those tributary streams so enriched, thy end is reached, thy thread is spun. (Jeremiah 51, 13)
Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: Babylon is a threshing-floor time has worn smooth; wait but a little, and it is ready for harvest. (Jeremiah 51, 33)
Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, how he has preyed on me, feasted on me, left me but an empty shell; a devouring monster that with kernel fills his maw, throws husk away! (Jeremiah 51, 34)
where he burned down temple and palace and private dwellings too; no house of note but he set it on fire. (Jeremiah 52, 13)
Alone she dwells, the city erewhile so populous; a widow now, once a queen among the nations; tributary now, that once had provinces at her command. (Lamentations 1, 1)
Kindred was none but went sighing for lack of bread, offered its precious heirlooms for food to revive men’s hearts. Mark it well, Lord, and see my pride abased! (Lamentations 1, 11)
