^{60 Ref} And Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that should come upon Babylon, even all these words that are written concerning Babylon.

^{61 Ref} And Jeremiah said to Seraiah, When thou comest to Babylon, then see that thou read all these words,

^{62 Ref} and say, O Jehovah, thou hast spoken concerning this place, to cut it off, that none shall dwell therein, neither man nor beast, but that it shall be desolate for ever.

^{63 Ref} And it shall be, when thou hast made an end of reading this book, that thou shalt bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of the Euphrates:

^{64 Ref} and thou shalt say, Thus shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise again because of the evil that I will bring upon her; and they shall be weary. Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.