Jer 51:53 | NET2full | STEP | Even if Babylon climbs high into the sky and fortifies her elevated stronghold , I will send destroyers against her,” says the Lord .

‏ Jeremiah 51:53

53 Even if Babylon climbs high into the sky ^{▼▼tn Or “ascends [into] heaven.” Note the use of the phrase in Deut 30:12; 2 Kgs 2:11; Amos 9:2.}
and fortifies her elevated stronghold, ^{▼▼tn Heb “and even if she fortifies her strong, elevated place.”}
I will send destroyers against her,” ^{▼▼tn Heb “from me destroyers will go against her.”}
says the Lord. ^{▼▼tn Heb “Oracle of the Lord.”}