13. “So I shall make the heavens tremble, and the earth shall shake from her place, in the wrath of יהוה of hosts and in the day of the heat of His displeasure.
14. “And it shall be as the hunted gazelle, and as a sheep that no man takes up – every man turns to his own people, and everyone flees to his own land.
15. “Whoever is found is thrust through, and everyone taken falls by the sword.
16. “And their children are dashed to pieces before their eyes, their houses plundered and their wives ravished.
17. “See, I am stirring up the Medes against them, who do not regard silver, and as for gold, they do not delight in it.
18. “And bows dash the young to pieces, and they have no compassion on the fruit of the womb, their eye spare no children.
19. “And Baḇel, the splendour of reigns, the comeliness of the Chaldeans’ pride, shall be as when Elohim overthrew Seḏom and Amorah.