Jeremiah 46:12
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The nations have heard of your shame, and your outcry fills the earth, because warrior stumbles over warrior and both of them have fallen together.”
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“Judah mourns and her gates languish. Her people wail for the land, and a cry goes up from Jerusalem.
“So I will incite Egyptian against Egyptian; brother will fight against brother, neighbor against neighbor, city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.
“The swift cannot flee, and the warrior cannot escape! In the north by the River Euphrates they stumble and fall.
At the sound of their fall the earth will quake; their cry will resound to the Red Sea.
Nothing will remain but to crouch among the captives or fall among the slain. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
On that day,” declares the LORD, “a cry will go up from the Fish Gate, a wail from the Second District, and a loud crashing from the hills.
“The sound of a cry comes from Babylon, the sound of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!
There is a cry from Heshbon to Elealeh; they raise their voices to Jahaz, from Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah; for even the waters of Nimrim have dried up.
Those who did not die were afflicted with tumors, and the outcry of the city went up to heaven.