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31 One runner runs to meet another,
and one messenger to meet another,
to tell Babylon’s king that his city
has been taken from end to end.
32 The fords have also been seized
and the marshes burned with fire,
so the warriors are in panic.

33 For thus says Adonai-Tzva’ot, the God of Israel:

“The daughter of Babylon is like a threshing floor
at treading time.
A little longer,
and the time of harvest for her will come.”

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