Common English Bible

2 Esdras 15:43-46 Common English Bible (CEB)

43. They will proceed steadily to Babylon to destroy it.

44. They will come to it, surround it, and pour out their tempest and all their wrath over it. Dust and smoke will go up to heaven, and all around will mourn it.

45. Those who survive will serve those who destroyed it.

46. You, Asia—you who share in Babylon’s splendor and the glory of the mask it wears—