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35 The people continue, “May the people of Babylon
    pay for the harmful things they have done to us.
May those who live in Babylon
    pay for spilling the blood of our people.”
    That’s what the people who live in Zion say.

36 So the Lord says,

“I will stand up for you.
    I will pay the Babylonians back for what they did to you.
I will dry up their water supply.
    I will make their springs run dry.
37 Babylon will have all its buildings knocked down.
    It will be a home for wild dogs.
No one will live there.
    People will be shocked at it.
    They will make fun of it.

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