But with an overwhelming flood he will make a complete end of Nineveh; he will drive his enemies into darkness.

Nineveh is taken into exile and is led away; her slave girls moan like doves while they beat their breasts.

Nineveh was like a pool of water throughout her days, but now her people are running away; she cries out: "Stop! Stop!" -- but no one turns back.

Cush and Egypt had limitless strength; Put and the Libyans were among her allies.