⁹ For lo, I will raise and cause to come against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country: and they shall set themselves in array against her; from thence she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of a mighty expert man; none shall return in vain.

¹⁸ Pride goeth before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

² And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said to him, The LORD thy God hath pronounced this evil upon this place.