Jeremiah 51:5-7

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⁵For Israel and Judah are not left widowed
by their God, the Lord of Armies,
though their land is full of guilt
against the Holy One of Israel.^(A)

⁶Leave Babylon;^(B)
save your lives, each of you!^(C)
Don’t perish because of her guilt.
For this is the time of the Lord’s vengeance—
he will pay her what she deserves.^(D)
⁷Babylon was a gold cup in the Lord’s hand,^(E)
making the whole earth drunk.
The nations drank her wine;^(F)
therefore, the nations go mad.^(G)

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