30 Therefore, her young men will fall in the streets, and all her warriors will be silenced in that day,” declares the LORD. 31 “Behold, I am against you, O arrogant one,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts, “for your day has come, the time when I will punish you. 32 The arrogant one will stumble and fall with no one to pick him up. And I will kindle a fire in his cities to consume all those around him.”
Jeremiah 50:30–32
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