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Psalms 87:4

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Babylon: Psalms 137:1, Psalms 137:8-9; 2 Kings 20:17-18; Isaiah 13:1-22, Isaiah 14:4-6; Jeremiah 25:9, 50:1-51:64; Daniel 2:47-48, Daniel 4:30; Revelation 17:5, Revelation 18:2

Tyre: Psalms 45:12; Isaiah 23:1-18; Ezek. 27:1-28:26

Ethiopia: 1 Kings 10:1-29; Acts 8:27

this man: Psalms 68:31; 1 Samuel 17:8; 2 Samuel 21:16-22; Isaiah 19:11, Isaiah 19:23-25; Ezekiel 28:2

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