A distressing vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer deals treacherously, and the plunderer plunders. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all its sighing have I made to cease.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Spoileth. Baltassar is incorrigible, or his opponents must proceed. (Calmet) Elam; that is, O Persia: (Challoner) Cyrus, and Darius, the Mede. (Calmet) The former nation was weak, and the latter strong. (Worthington) Cease. The enemy will show no pity; nor shall I; as Babylon did not heretofore. (Haydock)

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