Jeremiah 51:49 meaning and explanation

“Babylon must fall on account of the slain of Israel, just as the slain of all the earth have fallen because of Babylon.

Jeremiah 51:49, Berean Standard Bible

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Jeremiah 51 is a long oracle against Babylon, spoken to Judah near the end of the exile. Verse 49 gives the reason Babylon must fall: the slain of Israel.

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