Thus the slain shall fall— Let the wounded fall in the land of the Chaldeans. Houbigant. Dr. Kennicott would render it, Thus the soldiers shall fall; which seems to agree well with the 13th verse of the preceding chapter.
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Jeremiah 51:4
4 Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets.