Jeremiah 51
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 51:1-2

1ThusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068: “BeholdH2009, I am going to arouseH5782 againstH5921 BabylonH894 And againstH413 the inhabitantsH3427 of 1Leb-kamaiH3846 2The 3spiritH7307 of a destroyerH7843.2I will dispatchH7971 4foreignersH2114 to BabylonH894 that they may 5winnowH2219 her And may devastateH1238 her landH776; For on everyH5439 sideH5439 they will be opposedH5921 to her In the dayH3117 of her calamityH7463.

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Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 51:1 Cryptic name for Chaldea; or the heart of those who rise up against Me ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 51:1 Or a destroying wind ↩
  3. 3. Jeremiah 51:1 Jer 4:11, 12; 23:19; Hos 13:15 ↩
  4. 4. Jeremiah 51:2 Some versions read winnowers ↩
  5. 5. Jeremiah 51:2 Is 41:16; Jer 15:7; Matt 3:12 ↩

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