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John Gill's Exposition on Jeremiah 50:46

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth is moved, etc.] It being so sudden and unexpected, and so very astonishing: and the cry is heard among the nations; that Babylon is fallen; which, as applied to mystical Babylon, will be matter of joy to some, and of lamentation to others; (see <661408>Revelation 14:8 18:2,9-19).
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