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Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldeans’ pride, will be like when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
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Verse 19. Gomorrha. Towards the end of the Macedonian empire. Calmet.—The Persians kept wild beasts in it. Saint Jerome—The palace of Nabuchodonosor subsisted in the days of Benjamin, ( Calmet.) but could not be approached on account of serpents. Tudel. p. 70.
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