44 I will punish (A)Bel[a] in Babylon,
And I will bring out of his mouth what he has swallowed;
And the nations shall not stream to him anymore.
Yes, (B)the wall of Babylon shall fall.

45 “My(C) people, go out of the midst of her!
And let everyone deliver [b]himself from the fierce anger of the Lord.
46 And lest your heart faint,
And you fear (D)for the rumor that will be heard in the land
(A rumor will come one year,
And after that, in another year
A rumor will come,
And violence in the land,
Ruler against ruler),

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 51:44 A Babylonian god
  2. Jeremiah 51:45 Lit. his soul

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