35 “A sword against the Babylonians!”

declares the Lord—

“against those who live in Babylon

and against her officials and wise men!

35 A sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith the Lord,

And upon the inhabitants of Babylon,

And upon her princes, and upon her wise men.

35 “The sword of destruction will strike the Babylonians,”

says the Lord.

“It will strike the people of Babylon—

her officials and wise men, too.

35 “A sword is against the Chaldeans,” says the Lord,

“Against the inhabitants of Babylon,

And against her princes and her wise men.

35 The Lord says,

“Let a sword kill the people living in Babylon

and her officers and wise men!

35 A sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith Jehovah, and upon the inhabitants of Babylon, and upon her princes, and upon her wise men.

35 The sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith Jehovah, and upon the inhabitants of Babylon, and upon her princes, and upon her wise men;

35 “A sword will kill the Babylonians and everyone who lives in Babylon,” 

declares the Lord. 

“A sword will kill their officials and their wise men. 

35 A sword is over the Chaldeans—

this is the Lord’s declaration—

against those who live in Babylon,

against her officials, and against her sages.

35 A sword against the Chaldeans, says the Lord,

and against the inhabitants of Babylon,

and against her officials and her sages!

35 A sword against the Chaldeans,” declares Yahweh,

“and against the inhabitants of Babylon,

and against her officials,

and against her wise men.

35 “A sword is coming against the Babylonians!”

announces the Lord.

“It is coming against those who live in Babylonia.

It is coming against their officials and wise men.

35 “A sword against the Chaldeans,” declares the Lord,

“And against the inhabitants of Babylon

And against her officials and her wise men!