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13 Look what the Assyrians have done to Babylonia! They have attacked, destroying every palace in the land. Now wild animals live among the ruins.[a] 14 Not a fortress will be left standing, so tell all the seagoing ships[b] to mourn.

15 The city of Tyre will be forgotten for 70 years, which is the lifetime of a king. Then Tyre will be like that evil woman in the song:

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Footnotes

  1. 23.13 ruins: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text of verse 13.
  2. 23.14 seagoing ships: See the note at 2.16.

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