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20 You cannot escape! The enemy's sword is ready to slaughter every one of you.[a] 21 Brave military leaders killed in battle will gladly welcome you and your allies into the world of the dead.

22-23 The graves of soldiers from Assyria are there. They once terrified people, but they were killed in battle and now lie deep in the world of the dead.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 32.20 The enemy's sword … you: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
  2. 32.22,23 deep in the world of the dead: The place of greatest dishonor.

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