Jeremiah 51:44-46

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⁴⁴I will punish the false god Bel in Babylon.
    I will make him vomit out the people he swallowed.
The wall around Babylon will fall,
    and other nations will stop coming to Babylon.
⁴⁵Come out of the city of Babylon, my people.
    Run to save your lives.
    Run from the Lord’s great anger.

⁴⁶“Don’t be sad, my people.
    Rumors will spread, but don’t be afraid.
One rumor comes this year.
    Another rumor will come next year.
There will be rumors about terrible fighting in the country.
    There will be rumors about rulers fighting against other rulers.

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