And it shall be, when thou hast made an end of reading this book, that thou shalt bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of Euphrates:
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Interpretation
This prophecy is sent to Babylon, to the captives there, by Seraiah, who is to read it to his countrymen in captivity. Let them with faith see the end of these threatening powers, and comfort themselves herewith.
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This thought runs through Jeremiah 51:59-63.
Glossary
- Euphrates Place
- Biblical river. Modern identification: Euphrates River.