“It did no good for me to punish your people. They did not respond to such correction. You slaughtered your prophets like a voracious lion.”

“Indeed, there are wicked scoundrels among my people. They lie in wait like bird catchers hiding in ambush. They set deadly traps to catch people.

The Lord says, “I will cause a destructive wind to blow against Babylon and the people who inhabit Babylonia.