^{15 Ref} Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is joined unto them shall fall by the sword.

^{16 Ref} Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.

^{17 Ref} Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.

^{18 Ref} Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eyes shall not spare children.

^{19 Ref} And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.