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Jeremiah 51:2

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I will send to Babylon strangers, who will winnow her.
They will empty her land;
for in the day of trouble they will be against her all around.

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Jeremiah 51:2 in other translations

And I will send unto Babylon strangers, that shall winnow her; and they shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.

Jeremiah 51:2 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 51:2 in context

  1. 1Yahweh says:
    “Behold, I will raise up against Babylon,
    and against those who dwell in Lebkamai, a destroying wind.
  2. 2I will send to Babylon strangers, who will winnow her.
    They will empty her land;
    for in the day of trouble they will be against her all around.
  3. 3Against him who bends, let the archer bend his bow,
    also against him who lifts himself up in his coat of mail.
    Don’t spare her young men!
    Utterly destroy all her army!
  4. 4They will fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans,
    and thrust through in her streets.