There is Elam, whose territory lay in what is now Persia, adjoining that of Assyria, and all her multitude round about her grave, sharing the fate of Assyria in every particular, all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which are gone down uncircumcised, perishing in their godlessness, into the nether parts of the earth, which caused their terror in the land of the living, also known for the ruthlessness of their conduct over against others; yet have they borne their shame with them that go down to the pit, that is, they properly bear this disgrace of being overcome by death.

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