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Isaiah 23:13 (Listen)

13 Behold the land of wthe Chaldeans! This is the people that was not;1 Assyria destined it for wild beasts. They erected xtheir siege towers, they stripped her palaces bare, they made her a ruin.

Footnotes

[1] 23:13 Or that has become nothing

Isaiah 47:1 (Listen)

The Humiliation of Babylon

47 eCome down and sit in the dust,

O virgin fdaughter of Babylon;

gsit on the ground without a throne,

O daughter of hthe Chaldeans!

iFor you shall no more be called

tender and delicate.