Who is this who rises up like the Nile, whose waters toss themselves like the rivers?

and say, 'LORD, you have spoken concerning this place, to cut it off, that none shall dwell therein, neither man nor animal, but that it shall be desolate forever.'

It shall be, when you have made an end of reading this book, that you shall bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of the Euphrates:

This is the people whom Nebuchadnezzar carried away captive: in the seventh year three thousand twenty-three Jews;