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Jeremiah 51:11
Contemporary English Version

The Lord Wants Babylon Destroyed

11 I, the Lord,
    want Babylon destroyed,
because its army
    destroyed my temple.
So, you kings of Media,[a]
sharpen your arrows
    and pick up your shields.

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Footnotes

  1. 51.11 kings of Media: Probably kings of smaller kingdoms that were part of the Median Empire (see also verse 27 and the note there).
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