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then_o also_o will_v be_v fulfil_v that_o great_a promise_n esa_n 51.20_o 21_o 22_o etc._n etc._n respect_v those_o time_n also_o make_v upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o old_a babylon_n the_o type_n of_o this_o and_o much_o of_o jeremy_n prophecy_n there_o be_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n apply_v in_o the_o revelation_n to_o mystical_a babylon_n destruction_n but_o we_o read_v not_o of_o god_n people_n be_v then_o god_n battle-axe_n and_o weapon_n of_o war_n then_o etc._n etc._n for_o they_o come_v home_o then_o by_o god_n work_v powerful_o upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o cyrus_n and_o they_o be_v ever_o low_a upon_o that_o reduction_n but_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v again_o restore_v all_o that_o great_a prevalencie_n over_o all_o enemy_n will_v take_v place_n full_o for_o they_o as_o say_v the_o prophet_n malachy_n shall_v then_o be_v as_o ash_n under_o the_o sole_n of_o their_o foot_n chap._n 4.3_o and_o all_o nation_n that_o will_v not_o then_o be_v subject_a to_o 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