⁶ So now I have placed all these lands under the authority of my servant^(A) Nebuchadnezzar,^(B) king of Babylon. I have even given him the wild animals to serve him.

¹⁴ For this is what the Lord of Armies, the God of Israel, says: I have put an iron yoke on the neck of all these nations that they might serve King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon,^(A) and they will serve him.^(B) I have even put the wild animals under him.’”^(C)

²¹ and whose leaves were beautiful and its fruit abundant—and on it was food for all, under it the wild animals lived, and in its branches the birds of the sky lived—