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Jeremiah 51:20

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“You are My club, a war weapon— with you I shatter nations, with you I destroy kingdoms.

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Should the axe boast against the One who chops with it? Should the saw magnify itself against the One who wields it? It would be like a rod waving the One who lifts it, or like a staff hoisting up the One who is not wood!

Oy to Assyria, the rod of My anger— the club in their hand is My indignation!

They are coming from a far country— from the end of the heavens— Adonai and the weapons of His wrath, to destroy the whole land.

Have you not heard? I did it long ago! From ancient times I planned it. Now I have brought it to pass— that you should turn fortified cities into heaps of rubble.

Thus says Adonai to His anointed, Cyrus, whose right hand I have grasped, to subdue nations before him, to loose the belts of kings, to open doors before him so that gates may not be shut.

Make an uproar, O peoples— but you will be broken in pieces. Give ear, all you of far countries. Arm yourselves—yet be shattered! Arm yourselves—yet be shattered!

“So this whole land will be a desolate ruin, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon for 70 years.

I will soon send for and bring all the families of the north”—it is a declaration of Adonai—“and I will send for King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, My servant, and will bring them against this land, and against its inhabitants, and against all these nations round about, and I will utterly destroy them, and make them a horror, and a hissing, an enduring desolation.

How the hammer of the whole earth has been cut down and smashed! How Babylon has become a horror among the nations!

As for you, son of man, groan, with breaking of your sides and with bitterness you will groan before their eyes.

Thus says Adonai Elohim: “Remove the turban, take off the crown! This will no longer be the same. What is low will be exalted. What is high will be abased.

But they do not know Adonai’s thoughts, nor understand His plan. For He has gathered them like grain to a threshing floor.

Arise and tread, Daughter of Zion, for I will make your horn iron, and I will make your hooves bronze. You will thresh many peoples. I will devote their unjust gain to Adonai, their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.

Behold, upon the mountains are the feet of him bringing good news, proclaiming shalom. O Judah, celebrate your festivals! Fulfill your vows! For never again will Belial pass through you. He has been utterly cut off.

From Judah will come the cornerstone, from him the tent peg, from him the battle bow and from him every leader together.

Now the king became furious! Sending his troops, he destroyed those murderers and set fire to their city.




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