with you I scatter shepherd and flock, with you I scatter plowman and ox-team, with you I scatter governors and officials.
with you I break man and woman, with you I break elder and youth, with you I break young man and maid,
I will repay Babylon and all living in Chaldea for all their evil that they did in Zion, before your eyes.” It is a declaration of Adonai.
“I will intoxicate her officials and sages, her governors, deputies, and warriors, and they will sleep a perpetual sleep, and not awake.” It is a declaration of the King, whose Name is Adonai-Tzva’ot.