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John Gill's Exposition on Jeremiah 51:22

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And with thee also will I break in pieces man and woman, etc.] Or, “have broken”; having no respect to any sex, and to the propagation of posterity: and with thee will I break in pieces old and young; not sparing men of any age, however useful they might be, the one for their wisdom, the other for their strength: and with thee will I break in pieces the young man and the maid; who by procreation of children might fill and strengthen commonwealths.
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