OLD TESTAMENT

Jeremiah 27:6

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Now I have given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant. I have also given the animals of the field to him to serve him.

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Verse 6. Beasts. The property of those people, or the most barbarous nations. Saint Jerome—Hangmen and executioners may in the same sense be styled God’s servants. Worthington.

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