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Jeremiah 51:32 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Jeremiah 51:32 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 51 verse 32 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.”
Jeremiah 51:32 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 51:32
And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted. This verse continues the description of Babylon's sudden fall, depicting military collapse from multiple angles. The passages are stopped (Hebrew ma'barot, מַעְבָּרוֹת) refers to river fords and crossing points—strategic locations controlling movement across the Euphrates. Cyrus's forces seized these crossings, cutting off escape and reinforcement routes.The reeds they have burned with fire likely refers to burning the marshlands and reed barriers that protected Babylon's waterways, ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 51:32
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“'Be dry”
“they remain in their strongholds; their might has failed; they are become as women: her dwelling places are set on fire; her bars are broken.”
“and on their chariots”