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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 50:27

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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bullocks--that is, princes and strong warriors (Jer 46:21; Psa 22:12; Isa 34:7). go down to . . . slaughter--The slaughterhouses lay low beside the river; therefore it is said, "go down"; appropriate to Babylon on the Euphrates, the avenue through which the slaughterers entered the city.
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