²³ The Babylonians and all the Chaldaeans, Pekod and Shoa and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them: young men to be desired, captains and rulers all of them, and chiefs, her neighbours, all of them on horseback.

⁷ For her blood is in her; she has put it on the open rock not draining it on to the earth so that it might be covered with dust;