^{34 Ref} The word of Yahweh that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning Elam, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, saying,

^{35 Ref} Thus says Yahweh of Hosts: Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.

^{36 Ref} On Elam will I bring the four winds from the four quarters of the sky, and will scatter them toward all those winds; and there shall be no nation where the outcasts of Elam shall not come.

^{37 Ref} I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before those who seek their life; and I will bring evil on them, even my fierce anger, says Yahweh; and I will send the sword after them, until I have consumed them;

^{38 Ref} and I will set my throne in Elam, and will destroy from there king and princes, says Yahweh.

^{39 Ref} But it shall happen in the latter days, that I will bring back the captivity of Elam, says Yahweh.