So Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that should come upon Babylon, even all these words that are written against Babylon.
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The verse 60 is found in chapter 51 of Jeremiah. The Jews are commanded to leave Babylon so as not to participate in its sin or perish with it. Seraiah must read the scroll and throw it into the Euphrates as a sign that Babylon will sink and not rise again. The final act turns the written prophecy into a visible symbol of the irreversibility of imperial judgment.
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Und Jeremia schrieb all das Unglück, so über Babel kommen sollte, in ein Buch, nämlich alle diese Worte, die wider Babel geschrieben sind.
Escribió pues Jeremías en un libro todo el mal que había de venir sobre Babilonia, todas las palabras que están escritas contra Babilonia.
Jeremías escribió en un solo rollo toda la calamidad que vendría sobre Babilonia, todas estas palabras escritas contra Babilonia.
Jérémie écrivit dans un livre tous les malheurs qui devaient arriver à Babylone, toutes ces paroles qui sont écrites sur Babylone.
Geremia adunque scrisse in un libro tutto il male, ch’era per avvenire a Babilonia; cioè, tutte queste parole scritte contro a Babilonia.
Escreveu, pois, Jeremias num livro todo o mal que havia de vir sobre Babilônia, a saber, todas estas palavras que estavam escritas contra Babilônia.
耶利米 把一切要臨到 巴比倫 的災禍,就是論到 巴比倫 的這一切話,寫在一書卷上。
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