Though Nineveh was like a pool of water throughout her days, Yet they are fleeing;“ Stop, stop,” But no one turns back.

尼尼微自古以来充满人民，如同聚水的池子；现在居民却都逃跑。虽有人呼喊说：“站住！站住！”却无人回顾。

尼尼微自古以来如同聚水的池子；现在居民都在逃跑。“站住！站住！”却无人回转。

尼尼微自古以来如同聚水的池子；现在居民都在逃跑。“站住！站住！”却无人回转。

尼尼微城自古以来就像聚水的池子，如今居民却像泄漏的池水四散奔逃。虽有人喊：“站住！站住！”却无人回头。

自古以来，尼尼微一直都像个聚水的池，但现在居民却不断溃逃（全句或参照《七十士译本》作“尼尼微像个水池，她的水不断流出”）；虽然有人呼叫：“止住！止住！”却没有回转的。

尼尼微自古以來充滿人民，如同聚水的池子；現在居民卻都逃跑。雖有人呼喊說：站住！站住！卻無人回顧。

尼尼微自古以來如同聚水的池子；現在居民都在逃跑。「站住！站住！」卻無人回轉。

尼尼微自古以來如同聚水的池子；現在居民都在逃跑。「站住！站住！」卻無人回轉。

尼尼微城自古以來就像聚水的池子，如今居民卻像洩漏的池水四散奔逃。雖有人喊：「站住！站住！」卻無人回頭。

自古以來，尼尼微一直都像個聚水的池，但現在居民卻不斷潰逃（全句或參照《七十士譯本》作“尼尼微像個水池，她的水不斷流出”）；雖然有人呼叫：“止住！止住！”卻沒有回轉的。

尼尼微像個水池！都是水啊，她！其人民都在流亡出來呢！有聲音喊着說：『站住！站住！』卻沒有人轉臉回顧。

伊古以來、尼尼微若匯水之沼、今居民逃遁、或呼之曰、止止、無回顧者、

越在疇昔、尼尼微邑若滙水之區、今民逃遁、呼之使止、彼不敢回顧焉、

尼尼微自古滿人、若池滿水、今皆逃遁、人呼之曰、止也、止也、無人回顧、

Nineveh is like a pool whose water is draining away.“ Stop! Stop!” they cry, but no one turns back.

Nineveh is like a pool whose water is draining away.“ Stop running away!” someone cries out. But no one turns back.

Nineveh is like a pool whose waters run away.“ Halt! Halt!” they cry, but none turns back.

Nineveh is like a leaking water reservoir! The people are slipping away.“ Stop, stop!” someone shouts, but no one even looks back.

Nineveh has been like a pool of water from her first days, but they are fleeing.“ Stop! Stop!” they cry, but no one turns back.

Though Nineveh of old was like a pool of water, Now they flee away.“ Halt! Halt!” they cry; But no one turns back.

But Nineveh hath been from of old like a pool of water: yet they flee away. Stand, stand, they cry; but none looketh back.

Nineveh has been like a pool of water from her first days, but they are fleeing.“ Stop! Stop!” they cry, but no one turns back.

But Nineveh[ is] of old like a pool of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand,[ shall they cry]; but none shall look back.

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.

But Nineveh has been from of old like a pool of water, yet they flee away.“ Stop! Stop!” they cry, but no one looks back.

Eliminate the sower from Babylon And the one who wields the sickle at the time of harvest; From the sword of the oppressor Each of them will turn back to his own people And each of them will flee to his own land.

From that land he went to Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,

And it will be that, like a hunted gazelle, Or like sheep with no one to gather them, Each of them will turn to his own people, And each of them will flee to his own land.

You who live by many waters, Abundant in treasures, Your end has come, The measure of your end.

Why have I seen it? They are terrified, They are retreating, And their warriors are defeated And have taken refuge in flight, Without facing back. Terror is on every side!” Declares the Lord.

Your courtiers are like the migratory locust. Your officials are like a swarm of locusts Settling in the stone shelters on a cold day. The sun rises and they flee, And the place where they are is not known.

Go out from Babylon! Flee from the Chaldeans! Declare with the sound of joyful shouting, proclaim this, Send it out to the end of the earth; Say,“ The Lord has redeemed His servant Jacob.”

You are wearied with your many counsels; Let now the astrologers, Those who prophesy by the stars, Those who predict by the new moons, Stand up and save you from what will come upon you.

The warriors of Babylon have ceased fighting, They stay in the strongholds; Their strength is exhausted, They are becoming like women; Their homes are set on fire, The bars of her gates are broken.

Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and spoke with me, saying,“ Come here, I will show you the judgment of the great prostitute who sits on many waters,

And he* said to me,“ The waters which you saw where the prostitute sits are peoples and multitudes, and nations and languages.