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43 Her cities will become an object of horror,
    a dry land and a desert,
a land in which no one lives,
    and through which no human being passes.
44 I’ll punish Bel[a] in Babylon,
    and I’ll make what he has swallowed
        come out of his mouth.
The nations will no longer stream to him.
    Even the wall of Babylon will fall.

45 “Come out of her, my people,
    flee for your lives from the Lord’s anger!

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 51:44 Bel was another name for Marduk, the sun god of Babylon.