OLD TESTAMENT

Jeremiah 51:42

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42

The sea has come up on Babylon. She is covered with the multitude of its waves.

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Verse 42. Sea: numerous armies of Cyrus, or the waters of the Euphrates let loose. Calmet.—In the days of Alexander, many tombs of the kings were inundated. Strabo xv.

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