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26 Come to her from the [a]farthest border;
(A)Open up her barns;
Pile her up like heaps,
And [b](B)devote her to destruction;
Let nothing of her remain.
27 (C)Put all her young bulls to the sword;
Let them (D)go down to the slaughter!
Woe be upon them, for their (E)day has come,
The time of their punishment.

28 There is a (F)sound of those who flee and escape from the land of Babylon,
To declare in Zion the (G)vengeance of Yahweh our God,
Vengeance for His (H)temple.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 50:26 Lit end
  2. Jeremiah 50:26 Or put her under the ban

26 Come against her from afar.(A)
    Break open her granaries;
    pile her up like heaps of grain.(B)
Completely destroy(C) her
    and leave her no remnant.
27 Kill all her young bulls;(D)
    let them go down to the slaughter!(E)
Woe to them! For their day(F) has come,
    the time(G) for them to be punished.
28 Listen to the fugitives(H) and refugees from Babylon
    declaring in Zion(I)
how the Lord our God has taken vengeance,(J)
    vengeance for his temple.(K)

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