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Jeremiah 50:40

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38A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.Select Jeremiah 50:38

39Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.Select Jeremiah 50:39

40As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the Lord; so shall no man abide there, neither shall any son of man dwell therein.Select Jeremiah 50:40

41Behold, a people shall come from the north, and a great nation, and many kings shall be raised up from the coasts of the earth.Select Jeremiah 50:41

42They shall hold the bow and the lance: they are cruel, and will not shew mercy: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, every one put in array, like a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.Select Jeremiah 50:42

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WEB

50:40 As when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbor cities of it, says Yahweh, so shall no man dwell there, neither shall any son of man live therein.

ASV

50:40 As when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbor cities thereof, saith Jehovah, so shall no man dwell there, neither shall any son of man sojourn therein.

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