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Jeremiah 51:40

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38They shall roar together like lions: they shall yell as lions’ whelps.Select Jeremiah 51:38

39In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the Lord.Select Jeremiah 51:39

40I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he goats.Select Jeremiah 51:40

41How is Sheshach taken! and how is the praise of the whole earth surprised! how is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations!Select Jeremiah 51:41

42The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.Select Jeremiah 51:42

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51:40 I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male goats.

ASV

51:40 I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he-goats.

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