“Look, an army is coming
    from the land of the north;^(A)
a great nation is being stirred up
    from the ends of the earth.^(B)

“Arise, and attack Kedar
    and destroy the people of the East.^(D)

³⁰ “Flee quickly away!
    Stay in deep caves,^(A) you who live in Hazor,^(B)”
declares the Lord.
“Nebuchadnezzar^(C) king of Babylon has plotted against you;
    he has devised a plan against you.