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62 and then you will say, ‘You, O Yahweh, have [a]promised concerning this place to (A)cut it off, so that there will be (B)nothing inhabiting it, [b]whether man or beast, but it will be a perpetual desolation.’ 63 And as soon as you finish reading this [c]scroll, you will tie a stone to it and (C)throw it into the middle of the Euphrates, 64 and then you will say, ‘Just so shall Babylon sink down and (D)not rise again because of the calamity that I am going to bring upon her; and they will become (E)utterly weary.’” (F)Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 51:62 Lit spoken
  2. Jeremiah 51:62 Lit from man even to beast
  3. Jeremiah 51:63 Or book