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24 And I will repay Babylon,
    and all the inhabitants of Chaldea,
all their wickedness that they have done in Zion
    before your eyes,” declares[a] Yahweh.
25 “Look, I am against you,
    O mountain of the destruction,” declares[b] Yahweh,
    “the one that destroys the whole earth.
And I will stretch out my hand against you,
    and I will roll you down from the cliffs,
    and I will make you as a mountain burned away.
26 They will not take from you
    a stone for a corner,
and a stone for a foundation,
    for you will be an everlasting desolation,”[c] declares[d] Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 51:24 Literally “a declaration of”
  2. Jeremiah 51:25 Literally “a declaration of”
  3. Jeremiah 51:26 Literally “a desolation of everlasting”
  4. Jeremiah 51:26 Literally “a declaration of”

24 “Before your eyes I’ll repay Babylon and all the inhabitants of Chaldea for all the evil that they did in Zion,” declares the Lord.

25 “Look, I’m against you, destroying mountain,
    who destroys the whole earth,”
        declares the Lord.
“I’ll stretch out my hand against you
    and roll you down from the crags.
        And I’ll make you a burned-out mountain.
26 They won’t get a cornerstone
    or a foundation stone from you,
because you will be a wasteland forever,”
    declares the Lord.

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