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29 “Call for ·the archers [L all those who draw the bow]
    to come against Babylon.
·Tell them to surround the city [L Camp all around it],
    and let no one escape.
Pay her back for what she has done;
    do to her what she has done to other nations.
Babylon acted with ·pride [arrogance] against the Lord,
    the Holy One of Israel.
30 So her young men will be killed in her streets.
    All her soldiers will ·die [L be silenced] on that day,” says the Lord.
31 “You [C Babylon] are too ·proud [arrogant], and I am against you,”
    says the Lord God ·All-Powerful [Almighty; of Heaven’s Armies; T of hosts].
“·The time has come [L Your day is coming]
    ·for you to be punished [L the time of your punishment].

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