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Jeremiah 50:16
Cut off the sower from Babylon,
from Babylon’s Fall Is Certain, Jeremiah 50:11-16
What it says

The sower and reaper are cut off from Babylon, and everyone flees to his own people from the oppressor's sword.

What it is doing

This verse extends judgment from military defeat into economic and social unraveling.

In context

11“Because you rejoice, 12your mother will be greatly ashamed; 13Because of the wrath of the LORD, 14Line up in formation around Babylon, 15Raise a war cry against her on every side! 16Cut off the sower from Babylon,