1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| Jeremiah 5:15 | Behold, I will bring upon you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, saith the Lord: a strong nation, an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou shalt not know, nor understand what they say. | Ancient. Nemrod founded the empire of Ninive and of Babylon, Genesis 10:10. Nabopolassar had succeeded to the ancient Assyrian and Chaldean sovereigns. Under his son, Nabuchodonosor, the dominions were much enlarged. --- Say. 4 Kings 18:26. |