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21 The Lord says,

‘Attack the land of Merathaim.
Attack the people who live in Pekod.[a]
Run after them! Kill them! Completely destroy them!
Do everything that I have commanded you to do.
22 There is a noise of war in the land of Babylonia.
The enemy is destroying everything!
23 Babylon attacked other nations of the world,
like a hammer that breaks things into pieces.
But now that hammer has broken into pieces.
Now the other nations see that Babylon is a disgusting place.

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Footnotes

  1. 50:21 Merathaim and Pekod were names of other regions in Babylonia.