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Babylon Will Be Destroyed
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Polish the arrows, Fill the quivers! The Lord has roused the spirit of the kings of Media, For His plan against Babylon is to destroy her. This is the vengeance of the Lord, Vengeance for His…

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Punishment, Writing, Scribes, War, Violence

Categories:

Literature, Prophetic Literature, Biblical Poetry, Poetry
In my cottage was I one day
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In my cottage was I one day merrily Despite the Fortune full of treachery. “What are you doing?” Providence asked me. “Why are you obsessed only with this life? You must also know of the…

Contributor:

Yuāsuf Yahuādīā

Places:

Khanate of Bukhara (Bukhara, Uzbekistan)

Date:

1749

Subjects:

Writing, Memory, Bible, War, Hasmoneans

Categories:

Literature, Popular Poetry, Firsthand Accounts