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Jeremiah 51:20-23
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Jeremiah 51:20-23
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God says, "You, Babylon, are my hammer, my weapon of war. I'll use you to smash godless nations, use you to knock kingdoms to bits.
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I'll use you to smash horse and rider, use you to smash chariot and driver.
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I'll use you to smash man and woman, use you to smash the old man and the boy. I'll use you to smash the young man and young woman,
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use you to smash shepherd and sheep. I'll use you to smash farmer and yoked oxen, use you to smash governors and senators.
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Published by permission. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. All rights reserved.