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37 I will terrify Elam in front of their enemies,
    who ·want to destroy them [L seek their life].
I will bring ·disaster [evil; trouble] to Elam
    and show them how angry I am!” says the Lord.
“I will send a sword ·to chase Elam [L after them]
    until I have ·killed [ended; annihilated] them all.
38 I will set up my throne in Elam,
    and I will destroy its king and its officers!” says the Lord.

39 “But I will ·make good things happen to [restore the fortunes of] Elam again
    in the ·future [L latter days],” says the Lord.

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37 I will shatter Elam before their foes,
    before those who want to kill them;
I will bring disaster on them,
    even my fierce anger,”(A)
declares the Lord.
“I will pursue them with the sword(B)
    until I have made an end of them.
38 I will set my throne in Elam
    and destroy her king and officials,”
declares the Lord.

39 “Yet I will restore(C) the fortunes of Elam
    in days to come,”
declares the Lord.

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