Jeremiah 51
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Jeremiah 51:34-37

34“NebuchadnezzarH5019 kingH4428 of BabylonH894 has 1devouredH398 me and crushedH2000 me, He has setH3322 me downH3322 like an 2emptyH7386 vesselH3627; He has 3swallowedH1104 me like a monsterH8577, He has filledH4390 his stomachH3770 with my delicaciesH5730; He has washedH1740 me awayH1740.35May the 4violenceH2555 done to me and to my fleshH7607 be upon BabylonH894,” The 5inhabitantH3427 of ZionH6726 will sayH559; And, “May my bloodH1818 be upon the inhabitantsH3427 of ChaldeaH3778,” JerusalemH3389 will sayH559. 36ThereforeH3651 thusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068, “BeholdH2009, I am going to 6pleadH7378 your caseH7379 And 7exactH5358 fullH5360 vengeanceH5360 for you; And 8I will dryH2717 up her 9seaH3220 And makeH3001 her fountainH4726 dryH3001.3710BabylonH894 will becomeH1961 a heapH1530 of ruins, a hauntH4583 of jackalsH8565, An 11objectH8047 of horrorH8047 and hissingH8322, withoutH369 inhabitantsH3427.

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Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 51:34 Jer 50:17 ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 51:34 Is 24:1-3 ↩
  3. 3. Jeremiah 51:34 Job 20:15; Jer 51:44 ↩
  4. 4. Jeremiah 51:35 Ps 137:8 ↩
  5. 5. Jeremiah 51:35 Lit inhabitress ↩
  6. 6. Jeremiah 51:36 Ps 140:12 ↩
  7. 7. Jeremiah 51:36 Jer 51:6, 11; Rom 12:19 ↩
  8. 8. Jeremiah 51:36 Jer 50:38 ↩
  9. 9. Jeremiah 51:36 Or broad river ↩
  10. 10. Jeremiah 51:37 Rev 18:2 ↩
  11. 11. Jeremiah 51:37 Jer 25:9 ↩

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