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For behold, I am going to (A)arouse and bring up against Babylon
An assembly of great nations from the land of the north,
And they will arrange their battle lines against her;
From there she will be taken captive.
Their arrows will be like [a]a warrior who makes one childless
Who does not return empty-handed.
10 [b](B)Chaldea will become spoil;
All who take her spoil will have enough,” declares Yahweh.

11 “Because you are glad, because you exult,
O you who (C)plunder My inheritance,
Because you skip about [c]like a threshing (D)heifer
And neigh like [d]valiant steeds,

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 50:9 Some mss and versions an expert warrior
  2. Jeremiah 50:10 Or The Chaldeans
  3. Jeremiah 50:11 Or in the grass
  4. Jeremiah 50:11 Lit mighty ones