diff --git a/24-JER.usfm b/24-JER.usfm index 82df9c93..395bb2d4 100644 --- a/24-JER.usfm +++ b/24-JER.usfm @@ -5253,39 +5253,57 @@ \s5 \b -\q -\v 33 For Yahweh of hosts, God of Israel, says this: The daughter of Babylon is like a threshing floor. -\q It is time to trample her down. In a little while the time of harvest will come to her. +\p +\v 33 For Yahweh of hosts, God of Israel, says this: +\q The daughter of Babylon is like a threshing floor. +\q It is time to trample her down. +\q In a little while the time of harvest will come to her. \s5 +\b \q \v 34 'Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured me, -\q he has driven me into confusion and has made me an empty pot. +\q2 he has driven me into confusio +\q2 and has made me an empty pot. \q Like a sea monster he has swallowed me, -\q he has filled his stomach with my delicious foods, -\q and then he has spit me out.' +\q2 he has filled his stomach with my delicious foods, +\q2 and then he has spit me out.' \q -\v 35 The one who lives in Zion will say, 'May the violence done to me and my flesh be on Babylon.' -\q Jerusalem will say, 'May my blood be on the inhabitants of Chaldea.' +\v 35 The one who lives in Zion will say, +\q2 'May the violence done to me and my flesh +\q2 be on Babylon.' +\q Jerusalem will say, +\q2 'May my blood be on the inhabitants of Chaldea.' + +\s5 +\p +\v 36 Therefore Yahweh says this: +\q See, I am about to plead your case +\q2 and bring about vengeance for you. +\q For I will dry up Babylon's water +\q2 and make her springs run dry. +\q +\v 37 Babylon will become heaps of rubble, +\q2 a den of jackals, a horror, +\q2 an object of hissing, +\q2 where there are no inhabitants. \s5 \q -\v 36 Therefore Yahweh says this: See, I am about to plead your case and bring about vengeance for you. -\q For I will dry up Babylon's waters and make her springs run dry. +\v 38 The Babylonians will roar together like young lions. +\q2 They will growl like lion cubs. \q -\v 37 Babylon will become heaps of rubble, a den of jackals, a horror, -\q an object of hissing, where there are no inhabitants. - -\s5 -\q -\v 38 The Babylonians will roar together like young lions. They will growl like lion cubs. -\q -\v 39 When they become hot with greed, I will make a feast for them; I will make them drunk so they become joyful -\q and then sleep an unending sleep and not wake up—this is Yahweh's declaration— -\q -\v 40 I will send them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male goats. +\v 39 When they become hot with greed, +\q2 I will make a feast for them; +\q I will make them drunk so they become joyful +\q2 and then sleep an unending sleep and not wake up +\q2—this is Yahweh's declaration— +\q +\v 40 I will send them down like lambs to the slaughter, +\q2 like rams with male goats. \s5 +\b \q \v 41 How Babylon has been captured! So the praise of all the earth is seized. \q How Babylon has become a ruined place among the nations.