西番雅書 2:13

耶和華必伸手攻擊北方，毀滅亞述， 使尼尼微荒涼，又乾旱如曠野。

yē hé huá bì shēn shǒu gōng jī běi fāng ， huǐ miè yà shù ， shǐ ní ní wēi huāng liáng ， yòu gān hàn rú kuàng yě 。

He will stretch out his hand against the north, destroy Assyria, and will make Nineveh a desolation, as dry as the wilderness.