²⁸ פרס פריסת מלכותך ויהיבת למדי ופרס׃

¹⁷ הנני מעיר עליהם את־מדי אשר־כסף לא יחשבו וזהב לא יחפצו־בו׃

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