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Jeremiah 51
The long oracle against Babylon continues: the great city will fall suddenly, her walls broken, and the exiles must flee from her. Jeremiah sends the oracle with Seraiah to Babylon, to be read and then sunk in the Euphrates with a stone.
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“Ararat” is the region of Urartu in the eastern Anatolian highlands.
Ararat is a kingdom elsewhere in the Bible (2 Kings 19:37; Jeremiah 51:27) and matches Assyrian Urartu.