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John Gill's Exposition on Jeremiah 51:28

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Prepare against her the nations, with the kings of the Medes, etc.] At the head of them, Darius and Cyrus. The Syriac version has it in the singular number, the king of the Modes: the captains thereof, and all the rulers thereof, and all the land of his dominions; that is, the inhabitants of it, the common people, with their princes, nobles, governors, as captains of them, under Cyrus, their generalissimo.
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