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Concise Bible Dictionary: B
By:
George A. Morrish
Narrator:
Chris Genthree
Duration:
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One of the gods of Babylon, supposed by some to be the Babylonish name of Baal (
Isa. 46:1
1
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. (Isaiah 46:1)
;
Jer. 1:2
2
To whom the word of the Lord came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign. (Jeremiah 1:2)
;
Jer. 51:44
44
And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath swallowed up: and the nations shall not flow together any more unto him: yea, the wall of Babylon shall fall. (Jeremiah 51:44)
).
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