Jeremiah 51
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Jeremiah 51:29-31

29So the 1landH776 quakesH7493 and writhesH2342, For the purposesH4284 of the LordH3068 againstH5921 BabylonH894 standH6965, To makeH7760 the landH776 of BabylonH894 2A 3desolationH8047 withoutH369 inhabitantsH3427.30The 4mightyH1368 menH1368 of BabylonH894 have ceasedH2308 fightingH3898, They stayH3427 in the strongholdsH4679; 5Their strengthH1369 is 6exhaustedH5405, They are becomingH1961 7like womenH802; Their dwellingH4908 placesH4908 are setH3341 on fireH3341, The 8barsH1280 of her gates are brokenH7665.31One 910courierH7323 runsH7323 to meetH7122 11anotherH7323, And one 1213messengerH5046 to meetH7122 14anotherH5046, To tellH5046 the kingH4428 of BabylonH894 That his cityH5892 has been capturedH3920 from endH7097 to end;

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Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 51:29 Jer 8:16; 10:10; 50:46; Amos 8:8 ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 51:29 Or An object of horror ↩
  3. 3. Jeremiah 51:29 Is 13:19, 20; 47:11; Jer 50:13; 51:26, 43 ↩
  4. 4. Jeremiah 51:30 Ps 76:5; Jer 50:15, 36, 37 ↩
  5. 5. Jeremiah 51:30 Is 13:7, 8; Nah 3:13 ↩
  6. 6. Jeremiah 51:30 Lit dried up ↩
  7. 7. Jeremiah 51:30 Is 13:7, 8; Nah 3:13 ↩
  8. 8. Jeremiah 51:30 Is 45:1, 2; Lam 2:9; Amos 1:5; Nah 3:13 ↩
  9. 9. Jeremiah 51:31 Lit runner ↩
  10. 10. Jeremiah 51:31 2 Chr 30:6 ↩
  11. 11. Jeremiah 51:31 Lit runner ↩
  12. 12. Jeremiah 51:31 Lit announcer ↩
  13. 13. Jeremiah 51:31 2 Sam 18:19-31 ↩
  14. 14. Jeremiah 51:31 Lit announcer ↩

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