Jeremiah 51:20 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;

Thou art my battle-ax ... - (note, Jeremiah 50:23).

With thee will I break in pieces the nations. "Break in pieces" refers to the "hammer" there (cf. Nahum 2:1, "He that dasheth in pieces is come up," margin, 'the disperser, or hammer'). The club also was often used by ancient warriors.

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Jeremiah 51:20

20 Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;