NSB(i)
20 »‘In those days and at that time,« says Jehovah, »people will look for Israel's crimes, but they will find none. They will look for Judah's sins, but none will be found. I will forgive the faithful few whom I have spared.
21 »Attack the land of Merathaim and the people who live in Pekod. Claim them for me by killing them with a sword, says Jehovah. Do everything I commanded you.
22 »The noise of battle and great destruction fills the land.
23 »The hammer of the whole earth is broken and shattered. See how desolate Babylon is of all the nations!