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.

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 was like a pool of water throughout her days, Yet they are fleeing;“ Stop, stop,” 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.

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.

Kill all the farmers who sow the seed in the land of Babylon. Kill all those who wield the sickle at harvest time. Let all the foreigners return to their own people. Let them hurry back to their own lands to escape destruction by that enemy army.

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

Like a frightened gazelle or a sheep with no shepherd, each will turn toward home, each will run to his homeland.

“ You who live along the rivers of Babylon, the time of your end has come. You who are rich in plundered treasure, it is time for your lives to be cut off.

What do I see?” says the LORD.“ The soldiers are terrified. They are retreating. They have been defeated. They are overcome with terror; they desert quickly without looking back.

Your courtiers are like locusts, your officials are like a swarm of locusts! They encamp in the walls on a cold day, yet when the sun rises, they fly away; and no one knows where they are.

Leave Babylon! Flee from the Babylonians! Announce it with a shout of joy! Make this known! Proclaim it throughout the earth! Say,‘ The LORD protects his servant Jacob.

You are tired out from listening to so much advice. Let them take their stand– the ones who see omens in the sky, who gaze at the stars, who make monthly predictions– let them rescue you from the disaster that is about to overtake you!

The soldiers of Babylonia will stop fighting. They will remain in their fortified cities. They will lose their strength to do battle. They will be as frightened as women. The houses in her cities will be set on fire. The gates of her cities will be broken down.

Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and spoke to me.“ Come,” he said,“ I will show you the condemnation and punishment of the great prostitute who sits on many waters,

Then the angel said to me,“ The waters you saw( where the prostitute is seated) are peoples, multitudes, nations, and languages.