⁹ He will direct the [shocking] blow of his battering rams against your walls, and he will tear down your towers with his crowbars. ¹⁰ Because of the great number of his horses, their dust will cover you; your walls [O Tyre] will shake from the noise of the horsemen and the wagons and the chariots when he enters your gates as men enter a city that is breached. ¹¹ With the hoofs of his horses Nebuchadnezzar will trample all your streets; with the sword he will kill your people, and your strong pillars (obelisks) will fall to the ground.