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Jeremiah 51:59

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The word which Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah into Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. And this Seraiah was a quiet prince.

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  1. Jeremiah 51:57

    And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men, her captains, and her rulers, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts.

  2. Jeremiah 51:58

    Thus saith the Lord of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary.

  3. Jeremiah 51:60

    So Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that should come upon Babylon, even all these words that are written against Babylon.

  4. Jeremiah 51:61

    And Jeremiah said to Seraiah, When thou comest to Babylon, and shalt see, and shalt read all these words;

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