^{29 Ref} Send for the archers to come together against Babylon, all the bowmen; put up your tents against her on every side; let no one get away: give her the reward of her work; as she has done, so do to her: for she has been uplifted in pride against the Lord, against the Holy One of Israel.

^{30 Ref} For this cause her young men will be falling in her streets, and all her men of war will be cut off in that day, says the Lord.