Tanach
Yirmeyahu 51:54-57 ירמיהו נ״א:נ״ד-נ״ז
Part of: Chapter 51
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קוֹל זְעָקָה מִבָּבֶל וְשֶׁבֶר גָּדוֹל מֵאֶרֶץ כַּשְׂדִּֽים׃
A sound of a cry comes from Bavel, and great destruction from the land of the Kasdim:
A sound of a cry comes from Bavel, and great destruction from the land of the Kasdim:
כִּֽי־שֹׁדֵד יְהֹוָה אֶת־בָּבֶל וְאִבַּד מִמֶּנָּה קוֹל גָּדוֹל וְהָמוּ גַלֵּיהֶם כְּמַיִם רַבִּים נִתַּן שְׁאוֹן קוֹלָֽם׃
because the Lord has spoiled Bavel, and has quelled from her midst the great clamour; when her waves roar like great waters, noise of their voice is sounded:
because the Lord has spoiled Bavel, and has quelled from her midst the great clamour; when her waves roar like great waters, noise of their voice is sounded:
Rashi
כִּי בָא עָלֶיהָ עַל־בָּבֶל שׁוֹדֵד וְנִלְכְּדוּ גִּבּוֹרֶיהָ חִתְּתָה קַשְּׁתוֹתָם כִּי אֵל גְּמֻלוֹת יְהֹוָה שַׁלֵּם יְשַׁלֵּֽם׃
because the spoiler is come upon her, upon Bavel, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the Lord God of recompenses shall surely pay back.
because the spoiler is come upon her, upon Bavel, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the Lord God of recompenses shall surely pay back.
וְהִשְׁכַּרְתִּי שָׂרֶיהָ וַחֲכָמֶיהָ פַּחוֹתֶיהָ וּסְגָנֶיהָ וְגִבּוֹרֶיהָ וְיָשְׁנוּ שְׁנַת־עוֹלָם וְלֹא יָקִיצוּ נְאֻם־הַמֶּלֶךְ יְהֹוָה צְבָאוֹת שְׁמֽוֹ׃ {ס}
And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men, her governors, and her deputies, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not awake, says the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts.
And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men, her governors, and her deputies, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not awake, says the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts.
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