7. He should look for chariotsdrawn by pairs of horses,and for riders on donkeys and camels.Let the watchman be fully alert.”
8. Then the watchman called out,“Day after day I have stood on the watchtower, my lord.Night after night I have remained at my post.
9. Now at last—look!Here comes a man in a chariotwith a pair of horses!”Then the watchman said,“Babylon is fallen, fallen!All the idols of Babylonlie broken on the ground!”
10. O my people, threshed and winnowed,I have told you everything the lord of Heaven’s Armies has said,everything the God of Israel has told me.