OLD TESTAMENT

Jeremiah 50:17

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“Israel is a hunted sheep. The lions have driven him away. First, the king of Assyria devoured him, and now at last Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has broken his bones.”

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Verse 17. Bones. He completely ruined the nation, which the Assyrians had left. Bible.—They led the ten tribes away, and the Chaldees took the rest. 4 Kennicott. 18 and 25. Worthington.

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