Isaiah 46:1 (KJV)

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Bel boweth down Nebo stoopeth their idols were upon the beasts and upon the cattle your carriages were heavy loaden they are a burden to the weary beast

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Bel.Bel, called Belus by the Greek and Roman writers, is the same as Baal; and Nebo is interpreted by Castell and Norberg of Mercury; the two principal idols of Babylon. When that city was taken by the Persians, these images were carried in triumph. Isa 21:9 Isa 41:6 Isa 41:7 Ex 12:12 1Sa 5:3 Jer 48:1-25 Jer 50:2 Jer 51:44 Jer 51:47 Jer 51:52

a burden. Isa 2:20 Jer 10:5

12 or present salvation.

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