Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Jeremiah 51:42

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42. The sea —the host of Median invaders. The image (compare Jeremiah 47:2 ; Isaiah 8:7 ; Isaiah 8:8 ) is appropriately taken from the Euphrates, which, overflowing in spring, is like a "sea" near Babylon ( Jeremiah 51:13 ; Jeremiah 51:32 ; Jeremiah 51:36 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-43" class="com-number"

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