Jeremiah 51:60
“So Ieremiah wrote in a booke all the euill that should come vpon Babylon: euen all these wordes that are written against Babylon.”
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Jeremiah 51:60 Context
58Thus saith the Lord of hosts, The broad walles of Babylon shalbe vtterly broken, and her high gates shal be burnt with fire, and the people shall labour in vaine, and the folke in the fire, and they shall be weary. 59¶ The word which Ieremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the sonne of Neriah, the sonne of Maaseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Iudah into Babylon, in the fourth yeere of his reigne, and this Seraiah was a quiet prince. 60So Ieremiah wrote in a booke all the euill that should come vpon Babylon: euen all these wordes that are written against Babylon. 61And Ieremiah said to Seraiah, When thou commest to Babylon, and shalt see, and shalt read all these words, 62Then shalt thou say, O Lord, thou hast spoken against this place, to cut it off, that none shall remaine in it, neither man nor beast, but that it shalbe desolate for euer.
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So Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that should come upon Babylon, [even] all these words that are written against Babylon.
- King James Version
So Jeremiah wrote in a single scroll all the calamity which would come upon Babylon, {that is,} all these words which have been written concerning Babylon.
- New American Standard Version (1995)