Jer 50:38 | TNotes | STEP | 50:38 The Euphrates River ran through the city of Babylon, providing its water supply . The Persians were reputed to have diverted the river during the siege by digging a canal around the city walls and then attacking through the riverbed.

‏ Jeremiah 50:38

50:38 ^a The Euphrates River ran through the city of Babylon, providing its water supply. The Persians were reputed to have diverted the river during the siege by digging a canal around the city walls and then attacking through the riverbed.