OLD TESTAMENT

Baruch 2:24

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24

But we wouldn’t listen to your voice, to serve the king of Babylon. Therefore you have made good your words that you spoke by your servants the prophets, that the bones of our kings and the bones of our fathers would be taken out of their places.

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Verse 24. Place. The soldiers ransacked the tombs in hopes of plunder. Joakim was left unburied. This would be very affliction to the Jews. Jeremiah 8:1 and 22:19 and 36:30. Calmet.

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