21 Go up against the land of the [a]rebels, even against it and against the inhabitants (A)of [b]Pekod: destroy, and lay it waste after them, saith the Lord, and do according to all that I have commanded thee.

22 A cry of battle is in the land, and of great destruction.

23 How is the [c]hammer of the whole world destroyed, and broken! how is Babel become desolate among the nations!

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 50:21 That is, Babylon: thus the Lord raised up Cyrus.
  2. Jeremiah 50:21 Or, of them that should be visited.
  3. Jeremiah 50:23 Nebuchadnezzar, who had smitten down all the princes and people of the world.

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