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15 Those men who are captured
    will be killed by a sword.
16 They will see their children
    beaten against rocks,
their homes robbed,
    and their wives abused.

17 The Medes[a] can't be bought off
    with silver or gold,
and I'm sending them
    to attack Babylonia.

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Footnotes

  1. 13.17 Medes: People of a nation northeast of Babylonia, which became part of the Persian Empire.

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