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Jeremiah 50:41 Cross-References

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Behold, a people shall come from the north, and a great nation, and many kings shall be raised up from the coasts of the earth.

Jeremiah 50:41 (KJV)

Commentary on Jeremiah 50:41

Behold, a people shall come from the north (הִנֵּה עַם בָּא מִצָּפוֹן, hinneh am ba mittsafon)—The 'foe from the north' motif used for Babylon attacking Jerusalem (1:14-15, 4:6, 6:1) is now inverted: a northern coalition attacks Babylon. And a great nation, and many kings shall be raised up from the coasts of the earth (וְגוֹי גָּדוֹל וּמְלָכִים רַבִּים יֵעֹרוּ מִיַּרְכְּתֵי־אָרֶץ, v'goy gadol um'lakhim rabbim ye'oru miyarketei-arets)—The Medo-Persian empire under Cyrus indeed represented a coalition: Medes, Persians, and subject peoples from earth's 'coasts' (remote regions).The verb ur (to r...

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