LEB(i)
29 Summon archers against Babylon, all those who bend the bow. Encamp all around her, there must not be for her an escape. Take revenge on her according to her deeds. According to all that she has done, so do to her. For against Yahweh she has behaved insolently, against the Holy One of Israel.
30 ⌊Therefore⌋* her young men will fall in her public squares, and all ⌊her soldiers⌋* will perish on that day," ⌊declares⌋* Yahweh.
31 "Look, I am against you, O arrogant one," ⌊declares⌋* Lord Yahweh of hosts, "for your day has come, the time when I will punish you.
32 And the arrogant one will stumble and fall, and there is no one who raises him up. And I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it will devour everything around him."
33 Thus says Yahweh of hosts:
"The people* of Israel are oppressed, and the people* of Judah likewise, ⌊for⌋* all their captors have seized them, they refuse to let them go free. 34 Their redeemer is strong, his name is Yahweh of hosts. Surely he will plead their case, in order to make peace for the earth, but to cause unrest to the inhabitants of Babylon. 35 A sword against the Chaldeans," ⌊declares⌋* Yahweh, "and against the inhabitants of Babylon, and against her officials, and against her wise men.
"The people* of Israel are oppressed, and the people* of Judah likewise, ⌊for⌋* all their captors have seized them, they refuse to let them go free. 34 Their redeemer is strong, his name is Yahweh of hosts. Surely he will plead their case, in order to make peace for the earth, but to cause unrest to the inhabitants of Babylon. 35 A sword against the Chaldeans," ⌊declares⌋* Yahweh, "and against the inhabitants of Babylon, and against her officials, and against her wise men.