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Jeremiah 51:64

Jeremiah 51:64
And thou shalt say, Thus shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise from the evil that I will bring upon her: and they shall be weary. Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Jeremiah 51:59-64

Historical appendix. In his fourth year Zedekiah journeyed to Babylon either to obtain some favor from Nebuchadnezzar, or because he was summoned to be present on some state occasion. Jeremiah took…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Jeremiah 51:59-64

We have been long attending the judgment of Babylon in this and the foregoing chapter; now here we have the conclusion of that whole matter. 1. A copy is taken of this prophecy, it should seem by…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

upon her: and they shall be weary The mg. (rightly) puts a full stop after "upon her" and a colon after "they shall be weary." These latter words (one word in the Heb.) doubtless (so Gi., Co. and…