²⁰ Mark out one road for the sword to come against Rabbah of the Ammonites^(A) and another against Judah and fortified Jerusalem. ²¹ For the king of Babylon will stop at the fork in the road, at the junction of the two roads, to seek an omen: He will cast lots^(B) with arrows, he will consult his idols,^(C) he will examine the liver.^{(D) 22} Into his right hand will come the lot for Jerusalem, where he is to set up battering rams, to give the command to slaughter, to sound the battle cry,^(E) to set battering rams against the gates, to build a ramp^(F) and to erect siege works.^(G)