Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed.

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Babylon has suddenly (A)fallen and been destroyed.
(B)Wail for her!
(C)Take balm for her pain;
Perhaps she may be healed.

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17 And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror to be on all that haunt it!

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17 And they will take up a (A)lamentation for you, and say to you:

“How you have perished,
O one inhabited by seafaring men,
O renowned city,
Who was (B)strong at sea,
She and her inhabitants,
Who caused their terror to be on all her inhabitants!

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18 Now shall the isles tremble in the day of thy fall; yea, the isles that are in the sea shall be troubled at thy departure.

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18 Now (A)the coastlands tremble on the day of your fall;
Yes, the coastlands by the sea are troubled at your departure.” ’

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