Moreover, the Spirit lifted me up and brought me to the east gate of the Lord’s house which faced eastward. And behold, there were twenty-five men at the entrance of the gate, and among them I saw Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, leaders of the people.

She bestowed her harlotries on them, all of whom were the choicest men of Assyria; and with all whom she lusted after, with all their idols she defiled herself.

Haran, Canneh, Eden, the traders of Sheba, Asshur and Chilmad traded with you.

Behold, you are wiser than Daniel;
There is no secret that is a match for you.

‘Behold, Assyria was a cedar in Lebanon
With beautiful branches and forest shade,
And very high,
And its top was among the clouds.

“Assyria is there and all her company; her graves are round about her. All of them are slain, fallen by the sword,