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Jer 51:63 — 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:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

thou shalt bind		This was the emblem of its overthrow and irretrievable ruin; and the same emblem is employed in Rev 18:21, to denote the utter ruin of mystical Babylon. Jer 19:10,11; Rev 18:21

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thou shalt bind

	Rev 18:21	And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast [it] into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.
	Jer 19:10	Then shalt thou break the bottle in the sight of the men that go with thee,
	Jer 19:11	And shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Even so will I break this people and this city, as [one] breaketh a potter's vessel, that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury [them] in Tophet, till [there be] no place to bury.
	Rev 18:21	And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast [it] into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.

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Scott, Thomas. "Jeremiah 51:63," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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