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Jeremiah 51:41

Tree of Life Version

How has Sheshach been taken, the praise of the whole earth seized? How has Babylon become a horror among the nations!

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all the kings of the north, either far or close to another; and all the kingdoms of the world which are on the face of the earth. And the king of Sheshach will drink after them.”

So Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of Chaldean pride, will be just as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.

How is the city of praise deserted— the city of my joy?

Immediately the word about Ne­buchadnezzar was fulfilled. He was driven away from men, ate grass like an ox, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven, until his hair had grown like eagles’ feathers and his nails like birds’ claws.

“You will be driven away from people and will dwell with the wild animals. You will feed on grass like an ox and be drenched with the dew of heaven. Seven periods of time will pass over you until you know that the Most High is sovereign over the realm of mankind and gives it to whomever He wishes.

Wherever mankind, beasts of the field, and fowls of the heaven dwell, He has given them into your hand, and made you ruler over them all. You are the head of gold.

All the inhabitants of the coastlands are appalled at you. Their kings are horribly afraid, their faces are convulsed.

Babylon will become heaps, a dwelling for jackals, a horror and a hissing, uninhabited.

The earth will tremble at the noise of Babylon’s capture. The sound of their outcry will be heard among the nations.

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

you will take up this taunt against the king of Babylon and say: “How the taskmaster has ceased! The raging oppressor, exacter of gold, has ceased!

As for this House, which is so exalted, every one passing by it shall be appalled and say, ‘Why has Adonai done this to this land and to this House?’

You will become a horror, a proverb, and a byword—among all the peoples where Adonai will drive you.




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