OLD TESTAMENT

Jeremiah 51:9

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“We would have healed Babylon, but she is not healed. Forsake her, and let’s each go into his own country; for her judgment reaches to heaven, and is lifted up even to the skies.

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Verse 9. We. The guardian angels, or Jews reply. Miracles are lost on her.—Heavens. Her crimes call for punishment. Genesis 18:21 and Jonah 1:2.

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