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Jeremiah 51:56

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KJV ORIGINAL

Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite.

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The destroyer has finally reached Babylon, and all their warriors have been captured. Every single one of their weapons is completely broken. The Lord, who always settles the score, is making sure they get exactly what they deserve.

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God always keeps his word — what goes around really does come around.

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