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32 and the passages have been seized,
    and they have burned the reeds with fire,
    and the men of war are terrified.

33 For thus says the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel:

The daughter of Babylon is like a threshing floor,
it is time to thresh her;
yet a little while and the time of her harvest will come.

34 “Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon
    has devoured me and crushed me;
    he has made me an empty vessel.
He has swallowed me up like a dragon;
    he has filled his belly with my delicacies,
    he has cast me out.

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