Jer 51:63-64 - Commentary

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Text -- Jeremiah 51:63-64 (NET)

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51:63 When you finish reading this scroll aloud, tie a stone to it and throw it into the middle of the Euphrates River. 51:64 Then say, ‘In the same way Babylon will sink and never rise again because of the judgments I am ready to bring upon her; they will grow faint.’” The prophecies of Jeremiah end here.

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· Babylon a country of Babylon in lower Mesopotamia

· Euphrates a large river which joins the Tigris river before flowing into the Persian Gulf,a river flowing from eastern Turkey to the Persian Gulf

· Jeremiah a prophet of Judah in 627 B.C., who wrote the book of Jeremiah,a man of Libnah; father of Hamutal, mother of Jehoahaz, king of Judah,head of an important clan in eastern Manasseh in the time of Jotham,a Benjamite man who defected to David at Ziklag,the fifth of Saul's Gadite officers who defected to David in the wilderness,the tenth of Saul's Gadite officers who defected to David in the wilderness,a man from Anathoth of Benjamin; son of Hilkiah the priest; a major prophet in the time of the exile,an influential priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel, who later signed the covenant to obey the law, and who helped dedicate Nehemiah's wall,one of Saul's Gadite officers who defected to David in the wilderness

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NET Notes: Jer 51:63 The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied for clarity.

NET Notes: Jer 51:64 The final chapter of the book of Jeremiah does not mention Jeremiah or record any of his prophecies.

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Text -- Jeremiah 51:63-64 (NET)

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NET Notes -> Jer 51:63; Jer 51:64; Jer 51:64

NET Notes: Jer 51:63 The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied for clarity.

NET Notes: Jer 51:64 The final chapter of the book of Jeremiah does not mention Jeremiah or record any of his prophecies.

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