Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Jeremiah 50:35
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35-37. The repetition of "A sword" in the beginning of each verse, by the figure anaphora, heightens the effect; the reiterated judgment is universal; the same sad stroke of the sword is upon each and all connected with guilty Babylon. wise men — ( :- ). Babylon boasted that it was the peculiar seat of wisdom and wise men, especially in astronomy and astrology. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-36" class="com-number"
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