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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 51:23 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Jer 51:23 |
Strong Concordance |
I will also break in pieces [05310] with thee the shepherd [07462] and his flock [05739]; and with thee will I break in pieces [05310] the husbandman [0406] and his yoke of oxen [06776]; and with thee will I break in pieces [05310] captains [06346] and rulers [05461]. |
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King James |
I will also break in pieces with thee the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen; and with thee will I break in pieces captains and rulers. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Captains ... rulers - Jer 51:28. Pashas and Sagans. The prophet dwells at length upon Babylon's destructiveness. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Break in pieces - The sense of all these three verses is the same; that God had made use, and was still making use of the Babylonians to destroy many nations, to spoil much people, wasting their goods, routing their armies, killing all sorts of their inhabitants. |
28 Prepare [06942] against her the nations [01471] with the kings [04428] of the Medes [04074], the captains [06346] thereof, and all the rulers [05461] thereof, and all the land [0776] of his dominion [04475].