Jeremiah · יִרְמְיָהוּ

Jeremiah 51:2

וְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֨י לְבָבֶ֤ל ׀ זָרִים֙ וְזֵר֔וּהָ וִיבֹקְק֖וּ אֶת־אַרְצָ֑הּ כִּֽי־הָי֥וּ עָלֶ֛יהָ מִסָּבִ֖יב בְּי֥וֹם רָעָֽה׃
vshilaḥtiy lbabel zariym vzervha viyboqqv ʾet-ʾarṣah kiy-hayv ʿaleyha misabiyb byvom raʿah
King James Version (KJV)

And will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.

Modern English

I will send to Babylon strangers, who will winnow her. They will empty her land; for in the day of trouble they will be against her all around.

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