OLD TESTAMENT

Jeremiah 46:16

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He made many to stumble. Yes, they fell on one another. They said, ‘Arise! Let’s go again to our own people, and to the land of our birth, from the oppressing sword.’

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Verse 16. Dove. Hebrew also, “of the destroyer.” Septuagint “Greeks,” or Ionians. Calmet.—See Calmet. 25:35. Challoner.—Nebuchodonosor came with expedition, or had a dove on his standards. Menochius.

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