^{40 Ref} As when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbor cities thereof, saith Jehovah, so shall no man dwell there, neither shall any son of man sojourn therein.

^{41 Ref} Behold, a people cometh from the north; and a great nation and many kings shall be stirred up from the uttermost parts of the earth.

^{42 Ref} They lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, every one set in array, as a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.