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527 B
Markdown
19 lines
527 B
Markdown
# Yahweh of hosts ... says this
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Jeremiah introduces an important message from Yahweh. See Jeremiah 6:6.
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# The daughter of Babylon
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"Daughter of Babylon" is another name for the people who live in Babylon.
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# is like a threshing floor
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People thresh grain by trampling it on a threshing floor, and Yahweh speaks of people punishing the daughter of Babylon as if they were threshing grain.
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# It is time to trample her down
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"It is time to punish her"
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# the time of harvest will come to her
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"God will punish her for her sins" |