Jeremiah 51:40
“I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he goats.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The sea is come up upon Babylon,.... A vast army, comparable to the great sea for the multitude thereof, even the army…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Lambs ... rams ... he goats - i. e., all classes of the population (see Isa 34:6 note).
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 51:1-58
The particulars of this copious prophecy are dispersed and interwoven, and the same things left and returned to so often…
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