3 Your leaders ran away,but they were capturedwithout a fight.No matter how far they ran,they were found and caught.
4 Then I said, “Leave me alone!Let me cry bitter tears.My people have been destroyed,so don't try to comfort me.”
5 The Lord All-Powerfulhad chosen a timefor noisy shouts and confusionto fill Vision Valley,and for everyone to begthe mountains for help.
6 The people of Elam and Kirattacked with chariotsand carried shields.
7 Your most beautiful valleyswere covered with chariots;your cities were surroundedby cavalry troops.
8 Judah was left defenceless.At that time you trusted in the weapons you had stored in Forest Palace.
9 You saw the holes in the outer wall of Jerusalem, and you brought water from the lower pool.