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rwbs@Jeremiah:50:1 @ The word that the LORD spoke against Babylon against the land of the Chaldeans by Jeremiah the prophet. (note:)by…: Hebrews. by the hand of Jeremiah(:note)

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:2 @ Declare ye among the nations, and proclaim, and set up a standard; proclaim, conceal not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces. (note:)set up: Hebrews. lift up(:note)

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:3 @ For out of the north there cometh a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell in it: they shall remove, they shall depart, both man and beast.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:4 @ In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go, and seek the LORD their God.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:5 @ They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces toward it,, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant shall not be forgotten.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:6 @ My people have been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they have turned them away the mountains: they have gone from mountain to hill, they have forgotten their restingplace. (note:)restingplace: Hebrews. place to lie down in(:note)

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:7 @ All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:8 @ Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth from the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the male goats before the flocks.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:9 @ For, lo, I will raise and cause to come against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country: and they shall set themselves in array against her; from there she shall be taken: their arrows as of a mighty expert man; none shall return in vain. (note:)expert…: or, destroyer(:note)

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:10 @ And Chaldea shall be a prey: all that spoil her shall be satisfied, saith the LORD.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:11 @ Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of my heritage, because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow as bulls; (note:)fat: Hebrews. big, or, corpulent(:note)bellow…: or, neigh as steeds

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:12 @ Your mother shall be greatly confounded; she that bore you shall be ashamed: behold, the hindermost of the nations a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:13 @ Because of the wrath of the LORD it shall not be inhabited, but it shall be wholly desolate: every one that goeth by Babylon shall be astonished, and hiss at all her plagues.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:14 @ Put yourselves in array against Babylon on every side: all ye that bend the bow, shoot at her, spare no arrows: for she hath sinned against the LORD.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:15 @ Shout against her on every side: she hath given her hand: her foundations are fallen, her walls are thrown down: for it the vengeance of the LORD: take vengeance upon her; as she hath done, do to her.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:16 @ Cut off the sower from Babylon, and him that handleth the sickle in the time of harvest: for fear of the oppressing sword they shall turn every one to his people, and they shall flee every one to his own land. (note:)sickle: or, scythe(:note)

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:17 @ Israel a scattered sheep; the lions have driven away: first the king of Assyria hath devoured him; and last this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon hath broken his bones.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:18 @ Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will punish the king of Babylon and his land, as I have punished the king of Assyria.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:19 @ And I will bring Israel again to his habitation, and he shall feed on Carmel and Bashan, and his soul shall be satisfied upon mount Ephraim and Gilead.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:20 @ In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I reserve.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:21 @ Go up against the land of Merathaim, against it, and against the inhabitants of Pekod: waste and utterly destroy after them, saith the LORD, and do according to all that I have commanded thee. (note:)of Merathaim: or, of the rebels(:note)Pekod: or, Visitation

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:22 @ A sound of battle in the land, and of great destruction.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:23 @ How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:24 @ I have laid a snare for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against the LORD.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:25 @ The LORD hath opened his armoury, and hath brought forth the weapons of his indignation: for this the work of the Lord GOD of hosts in the land of the Chaldeans.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:26 @ Come against her from the utmost border, open her storehouses: cast her up as heaps, and destroy her utterly: let nothing of her be left. (note:)from…: Hebrews. from the end(:note)cast…: or, tread her

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:27 @ Slay all her bulls; let them go down to the slaughter: woe to them! for their day is come, the time of their punishment.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:28 @ The voice of them that flee and escape from the land of Babylon, to declare in Zion the vengeance of the LORD our God, the vengeance of his temple.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:29 @ Call together the archers against Babylon: all ye that bend the bow, encamp against it on every side; let none of them escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do to her: for she hath been proud against the LORD, against the Holy One of Israel.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:30 @ Therefore her young men shall fall in the streets, and all her men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the LORD.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:31 @ Behold, I against thee, most proud, saith the Lord GOD of hosts: for thy day is come, the time I will punish thee. (note:)most…: Hebrews. pride(:note)

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:32 @ And the most proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all around him. (note:)the…: Hebrews. pride(:note)

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:33 @ Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The children of Israel and the children of Judah oppressed together: and all that took them captives held them fast; they refused to let them go.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:34 @ Their Redeemer strong; the LORD of hosts his name: he shall thoroughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the land, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:35 @ A sword upon the Chaldeans, saith the LORD, and upon the inhabitants of Babylon, and upon her princes, and upon her wise.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:36 @ A sword upon the liars; and they shall become fools: a sword upon her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed. (note:)liars: or, chief stays: Hebrews. bars(:note)

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:37 @ A sword upon their horses, and upon their chariots, and upon all the mixed people that in the midst of her; and they shall become as women: a sword upon her treasuries; and they shall be robbed.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:38 @ A drought upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it the land of graven images, and they are mad over idols.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:39 @ Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the isles shall dwell, and the owls shall dwell in it: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:40 @ As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and its neighbour, saith the LORD; shall no man abide there, neither shall any son of man dwell in it.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:41 @ Behold, a people shall come from the north, and a great nation, and many kings shall be raised up from the ends of the earth.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:42 @ They shall hold the bow and the lance: they cruel, and will not show mercy: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, put in array, like a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:43 @ The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, and his hands became feeble: anguish took hold of him, pangs as of a woman in travail.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:44 @ Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan to the habitation of the strong: but I will make them suddenly run away from her: and who a chosen I may appoint over her? for who like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who that shepherd that will stand before me? (note:)appoint me…: or, convent me to plead?(:note)

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:45 @ Therefore hear ye the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Babylon; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make habitation desolate with them.

rwbs@Jeremiah:50:46 @ At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth is moved, and the cry is heard among the nations.

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