For, behold, I will shake my hand against them, and they shall be a plunder to their servants: and you shall know that the LORD of hosts has sent me.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Prey. Two years after this (Calmet) the Assyrians revolted, and seized Babylon. (Justin i.)
They slew the useless women: but Zopyrus betrayed the place to Darius, who hung 3,000 of the principal inhabitants, and demolished the walls. (Herodotus iii. 150.; Usher, year of the world 3489.)
