The light of the wicked will still be put out; its flame will never burn again.

The lamp in their tents will be darkened.

or stare at the ground, but they will see nothing but trouble and darkness, terrifying darkness into which they are being driven.

But those who should be in the Kingdom will be thrown out into the darkness, where they will cry and gnash their teeth."

They are like wild waves of the sea, with their shameful deeds showing up like foam. They are like wandering stars, for whom God has reserved a place forever in the deepest darkness.

He will destroy them like a blazing fire when he appears. The LORD will devour them in his anger, and fire will consume them.

With a soldier's sharp arrows, with red-hot coals!

Long ago a place was prepared where a huge fire will burn the emperor of Assyria. It is deep and wide, and piled high with wood. The LORD will breathe out a stream of flame to set it on fire.

He has his winnowing shovel with him to thresh out all the grain. He will gather his wheat into his barn, but he will burn the chaff in a fire that never goes out."

They have no descendants, no survivors.

May his children become orphans, and his wife a widow!

May his creditors take away all his property, and may strangers get everything he worked for.

May all his descendants die, and may his name be forgotten in the next generation.

May the LORD always remember their sins, but may they themselves be completely forgotten!

Because you ruined your country and killed your own people, you will not be buried like other kings. None of your evil family will survive.

The LORD Almighty says, "I will attack Babylon and bring it to ruin. I will leave nothing---no children, no survivors at all. I, the LORD, have spoken.