Jeremiah 51:29-31

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

²⁹ [I foresee this:] The land trembles and writhes in pain and sorrow, for the purposes of the Lord against Babylon stand—to make the land of Babylon a desolation without inhabitant.

³⁰ The mighty warriors of Babylon have ceased to fight; they have remained in their holds. Their might has failed; they have become [weak and helpless] like women. Her dwelling places are burned up; her bars [and defenses generally] are broken.

³¹ One post shall run to meet another and one messenger to meet another to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken on every side and to its farthest end,