To my astonishment, I saw a short, thin man walking down the sidewalk with about four galvanized metal garbage cans tied by a cord around his shoulders.
+ 36 At this, astonishment fell upon all, and they began to converse with one another, saying: “What sort of speech is this, because with authority and power he orders the unclean spirits, and out they come?”
He was astonished at that and thought about how more than a month ago he had cut his finger slightly with a knife and how this wound had hurt enough even the day before yesterday.
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And let the earth rock and be in severe pain, for against Babylon the thoughts of Jehovah have risen up to make the land of Babylon an object of astonishment, without an inhabitant.” —Jer.
Nuland, a surgeon, commented some years ago: “The amount of information that has . . . been gathered about the human immunodeficiency virus and the progress made in mounting a defense against its onslaughts are nothing less than an astonishment.”
And all this land must become a devastated place, an object of astonishment, and these nations will have to serve the king of Babylon seventy years.” —Jeremiah 25:9, 11.