You said,‘ I will rule forever as permanent queen!’ You did not think about these things; you did not consider how it would turn out.

你自己说：“我必永为主母”，所以你不将这事放在心上，也不思想这事的结局。

你说：“我必永远为后。”你不将这事放在心上，也不思想事情的结局。

你说：“我必永远为后。”你不将这事放在心上，也不思想事情的结局。

你声称要永远做王后，不把这些事放在心上，也不思想以后的结局。

你曾说：‘我必永远作王后！’所以你不把这些事放在心上，也不思想这事的结局。

你曾说：‘我必永远作王后！’你不把这些事放在心上，也不顾念事情的结局。

你自己說：我必永為主母，所以你不將這事放在心上，也不思想這事的結局。

你說：「我必永遠為后。」你不將這事放在心上，也不思想事情的結局。

你說：「我必永遠為后。」你不將這事放在心上，也不思想事情的結局。

你聲稱要永遠做王后，不把這些事放在心上，也不思想以後的結局。

你曾說：‘我必永遠作王后！’所以你不把這些事放在心上，也不思想這事的結局。

你自己說：『我必長久存在，永遠做皇后』；故此你不將這些事放在心上，你不意念着事情的結局。

你曾說：『我必永遠作王后！』你不把這些事放在心上，也不顧念事情的結局。

自謂我必永為主母、不思此事、不慮厥終、○

爾自謂必永為主母、不深思此理、不慮後患。

爾自言、我必永為主母、不以此事置於心、亦不推念其終局、

You said,‘ I am forever— the eternal queen!’ But you did not consider these things or reflect on what might happen.

You said,‘ I am queen forever!’ But you did not think about what you were doing. You did not consider how things might turn out.

You said,“ I shall be mistress forever,” so that you did not lay these things to heart or remember their end.

You said,‘ I will reign forever as queen of the world!’ You did not reflect on your actions or think about their consequences.

You said,‘ I will be the queen forever.’ You did not take these things to heart or think about their outcome.

Yet you said,‘ I will be a queen forever.’ These things you did not consider Nor remember the outcome of them.

And you said,‘ I shall be a lady forever,’ So that you did not take these things to heart, Nor remember the latter end of them.

And thou saidst, I shall be mistress for ever; so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end thereof.

You said,‘ I will be the mistress forever.’ You did not take these things to heart or think about their outcome.

And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever:[ so] that thou didst not lay these[ things] to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end of it.

You said,‘ I will be a princess forever,’ so that you didn’t lay these things to your heart, nor did you remember the results.

I wish that they were wise and could understand this, and that they could comprehend what will happen to them.”

“ Sit silently! Go to a hiding place, O daughter of the Babylonians! Indeed, you will no longer be called‘ Queen of kingdoms.’

The prophets prophesy lies. The priests exercise power by their own authority. And my people love to have it this way. But they will not be able to help you when the time of judgment comes!

Remember this, so you can be brave! Think about it, you rebels!Remember what I accomplished in antiquity! Truly I am God, I have no peer; I am God, and there is none like me,

So he poured out his fierce anger on them, along with the devastation of war. Its flames encircled them, but they did not realize it; it burned against them, but they did notice.

“ Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre,‘ This is what the sovereign LORD says:“‘ Your heart is proud and you said,“ I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods, in the heart of the seas”– yet you are a man and not a god, though you think you are godlike.

“ Son of man, sing a lament for the king of Tyre, and say to him,‘ This is what the sovereign LORD says:“‘ You were the sealer of perfection, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.You were in Eden, the garden of God. Every precious stone was your covering, the ruby, topaz, and emerald, the chrysolite, onyx, and jasper, the sapphire, turquoise, and beryl; your settings and mounts were made of gold. On the day you were created they were prepared.I placed you there with an anointed guardian cherub; you were on the holy mountain of God; you walked about amidst fiery stones.

Tell them,‘ This is what the sovereign LORD says:“‘ Look, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great monster lying in the midst of its waterways, who has said,“ My Nile is my own, I made it for myself.”

As for you, O king, the most high God bestowed on your father Nebuchadnezzar a kingdom, greatness, honor, and majesty.Due to the greatness that he bestowed on him, all peoples, nations, and language groups were trembling with fear before him. He killed whom he wished, he spared whom he wished, he exalted whom he wished, and he brought low whom he wished.And when his mind became arrogant and his spirit filled with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne and his honor was removed from him.He was driven from human society, his mind was changed to that of an animal, he lived with the wild donkeys, he was fed grass like oxen, and his body became damp with the dew of the sky, until he came to understand that the most high God rules over human kingdoms, and he appoints over them whomever he wishes.“ But you, his son Belshazzar, have not humbled yourself, although you knew all this.Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. You brought before you the vessels from his temple, and you and your nobles, together with your wives and concubines, drank wine from them. You praised the gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone– gods that cannot see or hear or comprehend! But you have not glorified the God who has in his control your very breath and all your ways!

After twelve months, he happened to be walking around on the battlements of the royal palace of Babylon.

The end is now upon you, and I will release my anger against you; I will judge you according to your behavior, I will hold you accountable for all your abominable practices.My eye will not pity you; I will not spare you. For I will hold you responsible for your behavior, and you will suffer the consequences of your abominable practices. Then you will know that I am the LORD!“ This is what the sovereign LORD says: A disaster– a one-of-a-kind disaster– is coming!An end comes– the end comes! It has awakened against you– the end is upon you! Look, it is coming!Doom is coming upon you who live in the land! The time is coming, the day is near. There are sounds of tumult, not shouts of joy, on the mountains.Soon now I will pour out my rage on you; I will fully vent my anger against you. I will judge you according to your behavior. I will hold you accountable for all your abominable practices.My eye will not pity you; I will not spare you. For your behavior I will hold you accountable, and you will suffer the consequences of your abominable practices. Then you will know that it is I, the LORD, who is striking you.