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“We would have healed Babylon,
    but she is not healed.
Forsake her,
    and let’s each go into his own country;
for her judgment reaches to heaven,
    and is lifted up even to the skies.
10 ‘Yahweh has produced our righteousness:
    come, and let’s declare in Zion the work of Yahweh our God.’

11 “Make the arrows sharp!
    Hold the shields firmly!
Yahweh has stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes,
    because his purpose is against Babylon, to destroy it;
for it is the vengeance of Yahweh,
    the vengeance of his temple.

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