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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Jeremiah 50:2

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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50:2 Raising a signal flag was a favored method for warning that an enemy was approaching a city (cp. Isa 13:2). • The people of Babylon would be under divine judgment because they worshiped the gods Bel (the Babylonian name for Baal) and Marduk (the Babylonian deity of wind, storm, and fertility).
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