58 This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says, “Babylon’s thick wall will be completely demolished. Her high gates will be set on fire. The peoples strive for what does not satisfy. The nations grow weary trying to get what will be destroyed.”
58 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly laid bareD5508, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; so that the peoples will have laboured in vain, and the nationsD5509 for the fire: and they shall be weary.
bare - Or 'undermined.' nations - Leummim, Ps. 2.1.
58 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary.
The broad wall of Babylon: Or, The walls of broad Babylon. broken: Or, made naked.
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