The Lord who rules over all said, “I will kill all the archers of Elam, who are the chief source of her military might.

Nations will see this and be disappointed by all their strength, they will put their hands over their mouths, and act as if they were deaf.

The soldiers of Babylonia will stop fighting. They will remain in their fortified cities. They will lose their strength to do battle. They will be as frightened as women. The houses in her cities will be set on fire. The gates of her cities will be broken down.