Jeremiah 51:61-63

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁶¹ Jeremiah told Seraiah, ‘When you get to Babylon, see that you read all these words aloud. ⁶² Say, “Lord, you have threatened to cut off^(A) this place so that no one will live in it – people or animals.^(B) Indeed, it will remain desolate for ever.” ⁶³ When you have finished reading this scroll, tie a stone to it and throw it into the middle of the River Euphrates.^(C)