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35 May the violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon,”
    the inhabitant of Zion will say;
and, “May my blood be upon the inhabitants of Chaldea,”
    Jerusalem will say.

36 Therefore thus says the Lord:

I will plead your cause,
    and take vengeance for you.
And I will dry up her sea,
    and make her springs dry.
37 Babylon will become heaps,
    a dwelling place for jackals,
an astonishment, and a hissing,
    without an inhabitant.

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