³ You are to say, “This is what the Lord God says: A huge eagle with powerful wings,^(A) long feathers, and full plumage of many colours came to Lebanon and took the top of the cedar.^{(B) 4} He plucked off its topmost shoot, brought it to the land of merchants, and set it in a city of traders.

²² ‘ “This is what the Lord God says:

¹⁶ I made the nations quake at the sound of its downfall, when I threw it down to Sheol to be with those who descend to the Pit. Then all the trees of Eden,^(A) the choice and best of Lebanon, all the well-watered trees, were comforted^(B) in the underworld.