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Proclamation against Babylon

13 The oracle concerning Babylon that Isaiah son of Amoz saw.(A)

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Nineveh is like a pool
    whose waters[a] run away.
“Halt! Halt!”—
    but no one turns back.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 2.8 Cn Compare Gk: Heb a pool, from the days that she has become, and they

Then all who see you will shrink from you and say,
“Nineveh is devastated; who will bemoan her?”
    Where shall I seek comforters for you?(A)

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The oracle that the prophet Habakkuk saw.

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13 And he will stretch out his hand against the north
    and destroy Assyria,
and he will make Nineveh a desolation,
    a dry waste like the desert.(A)

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