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Jeremiah 50:30

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30 Therefore her young men shall fall in the streets, and all her men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the LORD.

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Bore, to, the ear through with an awl

  

In Exodus 21:6, this signifies obedience. (Arcana Coelestia 8990)

(References: Exodus 28:6)

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Jeremiah 50:39

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39 Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the isles, shall dwell there, and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.