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24 lines
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# Jeremiah 25 General Notes #
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#### Structure and formatting ####
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Some translations indent each line of poetry to make it easier to read. The ULB does this with the poetry in 25:30-38.
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#### Special concepts in this chapter ####
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##### Seventy years #####
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Babylon will rule over Judah for seventy years. Because Yahweh is just, he will soon punish Babylon for their evil actions. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/justice]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]])
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#### Important figures of speech in this chapter ####
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##### Idiom #####
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Jeremiah uses the idiom of drinking the cup of wine of God's punishment to say that Babylon will destroy all the surrounding nations and then be destroyed. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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## Links: ##
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* __[Jeremiah 25:01 Notes](./01.md)__
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