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60 As they pass by they shall crush the hateful[a] city and shall destroy a part of your land and abolish a portion of your glory, when they return from devastated Babylon.

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  1. 15.60 Other ancient authorities read idle or tranquil
'2 Esdras 15:60' not found for the version: New International Version.

He called out with a mighty voice,

“Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great!
    It has become a dwelling place of demons,
a haunt of every foul spirit,
    a haunt of every foul bird,
    a haunt of every foul and hateful beast.[a](A)

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  1. 18.2 Other ancient authorities read a haunt of every foul and hateful bird

With a mighty voice he shouted:

“‘Fallen! Fallen is Babylon the Great!’[a](A)
    She has become a dwelling for demons
and a haunt for every impure spirit,(B)
    a haunt for every unclean bird,
    a haunt for every unclean and detestable animal.(C)

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  1. Revelation 18:2 Isaiah 21:9