Then the lookout[a] reported,
“Lord, I stand on the watchtower all day,(A)
and I stay at my post all night.
Look, riders come—
horsemen in pairs.”
And he answered, saying,
“Babylon has fallen,(B) has fallen.
All the images of her gods
have been shattered on the ground.”(C)
10 My people who have been crushed
on the threshing floor,(D)
I have declared to you
what I have heard from the Lord of Armies,
the God of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. 21:8 DSS, Syr; MT reads Then a lion

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