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Would you know what the Lord’s design is for Babylon, what plans he is devising against the realm of Chaldaea? Why, he says, it will need but an array of weaklings to dislodge them, pull their dwelling-place down about their ears!✻ (Jeremiah 50, 45)
how puny, then, is man’s skill, how sorry a thing is the metal-caster’s workmanship; after all his labour at the forge, only a lifeless counterfeit! (Jeremiah 51, 17)
Great conqueror, the weapon I wield! By thy means I crush the nations, undo empires;✻ (Jeremiah 51, 20)
a breach was made in the walls; and that night all the fighting men made their escape by way of the gate between the two walls, by the royal garden, leaving the Chaldaeans to continue the siege of the city. They chose for their flight the road which leads to the desert, (Jeremiah 52, 7)
and in the desert by Jericho Sedecias was overtaken by the Chaldaeans, who had set out in pursuit. All his retinue deserted him; (Jeremiah 52, 8)
Brazen pillars and brazen stands and the great basin of bronze that stood in the Lord’s temple the Chaldaeans broke up, and took away all the bronze to Babylon; (Jeremiah 52, 17)
Nothing but defiant transgression on our part; and shouldst thou relent? (Lamentations 3, 42)
Slaves for our masters now, and none to ransom us; (Lamentations 5, 8)
and wrote in the fifth year, … on the seventh day of the month, at the time when the Chaldaeans took Jerusalem and burnt it to the ground.✻ (Baruch 1, 2)
they made a collection of money besides, each according to his means, (Baruch 1, 6)
What means it, Israel, that thou findest thyself in the enemy’s land, (Baruch 3, 10)
answer when he calls their muster-roll, and offer their glad radiance to him who fashioned them. (Baruch 3, 35)
