Jeremiah 50:17-18
Legacy Standard Bible
17 “Israel is a (A)scattered [a]flock; the (B)lions have banished them away. The first one who devoured him was the (C)king of Assyria, and this last one who has broken his bones is (D)Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. 18 Therefore thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel: ‘Behold, I am going to punish the king of Babylon and his land, just as I (E)punished the king of Assyria.
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Jeremiah 50:17-18
Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Return of God’s People
17 Israel is a stray lamb, chased by lions.(A)
The first who devoured him was the king of Assyria;
the last one who crushed his bones
was Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.(B)
18 Therefore, this is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “I am about to punish the king of Babylon(C) and his land just as I punished the king of Assyria.
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