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x.xxiv.xxxi-p7.2

x.xxiv.xxxi-p7.254 words

7. great—marked by great calamities (Joe 2:11, 31; Am 5:18; Zep 1:14).

none like it … but he shall be saved—(Da 12:1). The partial deliverance at Babylon's downfall prefigures the final, complete deliverance of Israel, literal and spiritual, at the downfall of the mystical Babylon (Re 18:1-19:21).