^{40 Ref} As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the LORD; so shall no man abide there, neither shall any son of man dwell therein.

^{41 Ref} Behold, a people shall come from the north, and a great nation, and many kings shall be raised up from the coasts of the earth.

^{42 Ref} They shall hold the bow and the lance: they are cruel, and will not shew mercy: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, every one put in array, like a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.