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While they are inflamed I will prepare them a feast and make them drunk, that they may become merry, then sleep a perpetual sleep and not wake, declares the LORD.
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I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams and male goats.
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"How Babylon is taken, the praise of the whole earth seized! How Babylon has become a horror among the nations!
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The sea has come up on Babylon; she is covered with its tumultuous waves.
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Her cities have become a horror, a land of drought and a desert, a land in which no one dwells, and through which no son of man passes.