The Bible

 

Jeremiah 50:16

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16 Let the planter of seed be cut off from Babylon, and everyone using the curved blade at the time of the grain-cutting: for fear of the cruel sword, everyone will be turned to his people, everyone will go in flight to his land.

Commentary

 

Bel

  

In Isaiah 46:1, 'Bel' signifies profanation of truth, with affections in favor of faith separated from life. (Apocalypse Explained 815)

(References: The Inner Meaning of the Prophets and Psalms 12)