Jeremiah 51:26 meaning and explanation

No one shall retrieve from you a cornerstone or a foundation stone, because you will become desolate forever,” declares the LORD.

Jeremiah 51:26, Berean Standard Bible

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These words belong to Jeremiah's oracle against Babylon, addressed to exiles who had seen the empire appear invincible. The LORD speaks of Babylon as a destroyed mountain and says no one will take a cornerstone or foundation stone from her ruins.

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