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Jeremiah 51:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But suddenly, Babylon will fall and be destroyed. I, the LORD, told the foreigners who lived there, “Weep for the city! Get medicine for its wounds; perhaps they will heal.”

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Now I see column after column of cavalry troops.” Straight away someone shouted, “Babylon has fallen! Every idol in the city lies broken on the ground.”

But without warning, disaster will strike— and your magic charms won't help at all.

Your magic powers and charms will suddenly fail, then you will be a widow and lose your children.

Egypt, no medicine can heal you, not even the soothing lotion from Gilead.

They will answer, “Moab has been defeated! Weep with us in shame. Tell everyone at the River Arnon that Moab is destroyed.”

So I will cry and mourn for Moab and its town of Kir-Heres.

All nations now praise Babylon, but when it is captured, those same nations will be horrified.

If medicine and doctors may be found in Gilead, why aren't my people healed?

Ezekiel, son of man, tell the people of Egypt that I am saying: Cry out in despair,

That's why he sent the hand to write this message on the wall.

Then Darius the Mede, who was sixty-two years old, took over his kingdom.

You're fatally wounded. There's no hope for you. But everyone claps when they hear this news, because your constant cruelty has caused them pain.

A second angel followed and said, “The great city of Babylon has fallen! This is the city that made all nations drunk and immoral. Now God is angry, and Babylon has fallen.”

The angel shouted, “Fallen! Powerful Babylon has fallen and is now the home of demons. It is the den of every filthy spirit and of all unclean birds, and every dirty and hated animal.




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