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Jeremiah 51:40

King James Version (KJV)

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I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he goats.

Jeremiah 51:40 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Jeremiah 51:40

Theological / Devotional

Lambs. The lambs, rams, and he-goats probably designate the various classes in the population of Babylon, the “he goats” representing the leaders (see Isa. 34:6; Eze. 39:18).

By SdaBc