²⁷ Kill all her young bulls;^(A)
    let them go down to the slaughter!^(B)
Woe to them! For their day^(C) has come,
    the time^(D) for them to be punished.
²⁸ Listen to the fugitives^(E) and refugees from Babylon
    declaring in Zion^(F)
how the Lord our God has taken vengeance,^(G)
    vengeance for his temple.^(H)

²⁹ “Summon archers against Babylon,
    all those who draw the bow.^(I)
Encamp all around her;
    let no one escape.^(J)
Repay^(K) her for her deeds;^(L)
    do to her as she has done.
For she has defied^(M) the Lord,
    the Holy One^(N) of Israel.