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Ezekiel 29:12

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desolate in: Ezekiel 30:7; Jeremiah 25:15-19, Jeremiah 27:6-11

and I will scatter: We learn from Berosus that Nebuchadnezzar sent several captive Egyptians to Babylon; and from Megasthenes, that he transplanted others to Pontus; and it is probable, that at the dissolution of the Babylonian empire, about forty years after, Cyrus permitted them to return to their native country. Ezekiel 30:23; Jeremiah 46:19

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