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John Gill's Exposition on Jeremiah 51:54

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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A sound of a cry [cometh] from Babylon, etc.] Of the inhabitants of it upon its being taken; which is said to denote the certainty of it, which was as sure as if the cry of the distressed was then heard: and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans; that is, the report of a great destruction there, was, or would be, carried from thence, and spread all over the world.
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