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39 “Desert creatures and hyenas will live in Babylon.
    And so will owls.
People will never live there again.
    It will not be lived in for all time to come.
40 I destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.
    I also destroyed the towns that were near them,”
    announces the Lord.
“Babylon will be just like them.
    No one will live there.
    No human beings will stay there.

41 “Look! An army is coming from the north.
    I am stirring up a great nation and many kings.
    They are coming from a land that is very far away.

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39 “So desert creatures(A) and hyenas will live there,
    and there the owl will dwell.
It will never again be inhabited
    or lived in from generation to generation.(B)
40 As I overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah(C)
    along with their neighboring towns,”
declares the Lord,
“so no one will live there;
    no people will dwell in it.(D)

41 “Look! An army is coming from the north;(E)
    a great nation and many kings
    are being stirred(F) up from the ends of the earth.(G)

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