13 Behold, the land of the Chaldeans—this is the people that did not exist; (A)Assyria allocated it for (B)desert creatures—they erected their siege towers, they stripped its palaces, (C)they made it a ruin.

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13 Look at the land of the Babylonians,[a](A)
    this people that is now of no account!
The Assyrians(B) have made it
    a place for desert creatures;(C)
they raised up their siege towers,(D)
    they stripped its fortresses bare
    and turned it into a ruin.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 23:13 Or Chaldeans