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22 ‘I will rise up against them’ – this is the declaration of the Lord of Armies – ‘and I will cut off from Babylon her reputation, remnant, offspring, and posterity’ – this is the Lord’s declaration. 23 ‘I will make her a swampland and a region for herons,[a] and I will sweep her away with the broom of destruction.’

This is the declaration of the Lord of Armies.

Assyria Will Be Destroyed

24 The Lord of Armies has sworn:

As I have purposed, so it will be;
as I have planned it, so it will happen.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 14:23 Or hedgehogs; Hb obscure