Jeremiah 51:48-50

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⁴⁸Then the heavens and the earth,
    and all that is in them,
shall sing for joy over Babylon;
    for the destroyers shall come against them out of the north,
                says the Lord.
⁴⁹Babylon must fall for the slain of Israel,
    as for Babylon have fallen the slain of all the earth.

⁵⁰“You that have escaped from the sword,
go, stand not still!
Remember the Lord from afar,
and let Jerusalem come into your mind:

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