¹ The word which the Lord said about Babylon, about the land of the Chaldaeans, by Jeremiah the prophet.

¹⁵ This is the town which was full of joy, living without fear of danger, saying in her heart, I am, and there is no other: how has she been made waste, a place for beasts to take their rest in! everyone who goes by her will make hisses, waving his hand.