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Jeremiah 51:48

Jeremiah 51:48
Then the heaven and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for Babylon: for the spoilers shall come unto her from the north, saith the LORD.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Ye that have escaped the sword, go away, stand not still,.... The Jews, who had escaped the sword of the Chaldeans when Jerusalem was taken, and were carried captive into Babylon, where they had…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Jeremiah 51:1-58

The particulars of this copious prophecy are dispersed and interwoven, and the same things left and returned to so often that it could not well be divided into parts, but we must endeavor to collect…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

shall sing for joy over Babylon shall rejoice over her fall.