23 “I will also make it the property of the (A)hedgehog and swamps of water, and I will sweep it away with the broom of (B)destruction,” declares the Lord of armies.

Judgment on Assyria

24 The Lord of armies has sworn, saying, “Certainly, (C)just as I have intended, so it has happened, and just as I have planned, so it will stand, 25 to (D)break Assyria in My land, and I will trample him on My mountains. Then his (E)yoke will be removed from them, and his burden removed from their shoulders.

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23 “I will turn her into a place for owls(A)
    and into swampland;
I will sweep her with the broom of destruction,(B)
    declares the Lord Almighty.(C)

24 The Lord Almighty has sworn,(D)

“Surely, as I have planned,(E) so it will be,
    and as I have purposed, so it will happen.(F)
25 I will crush the Assyrian(G) in my land;
    on my mountains I will trample him down.
His yoke(H) will be taken from my people,
    and his burden removed from their shoulders.(I)

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