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See the land of the Chaldeans
"Chaldeans" is another name for Babylonians. AT: "See what happened to the land of the Babylonians" or "See what has happened to Babylonia"
siege towers
Soldiers built towers or dirt ramps to attack over the walls of a city.
Howl, you ships of Tarshish
Here "ships" represents the men on the ships. See how you translated this in Isaiah 23:1. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
for your refuge has been destroyed
This can be stated in active form. AT: "for enemies have destroyed your refuge" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)