^{30 Ref} Ceased have the mighty of Babylon to fight, They have remained in strongholds, Failed hath their might, they have become woman, They have burnt her tabernacles, Broken have been her bars.

^{31 Ref} Runner to meet runner doth run, And announcer to meet announcer, To announce to the king of Babylon, For, captured hath been his city -- at the extremity.

^{32 Ref} And the passages have been captured, And the reeds they have burnt with fire, And the men of war have been troubled.