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For I will soon stir up and bring against Babylon(A)
an assembly of great nations from the north country.
They will line up in battle formation against her;(B)
from there she will be captured.
Their arrows will be like a skilled[a] warrior
who does not return empty-handed.
10 The Chaldeans will become plunder;
all Babylon’s plunderers will be fully satisfied.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
11 Because you rejoice,
because you celebrate –
you who plundered my inheritance –
because you frolic like a young cow treading grain
and neigh like stallions,(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 50:9 Some Hb mss, LXX, Syr; other Hb mss read bereaving