Jeremiah 49:25

I once was pleased with your famous city. But now I warn you: Escape while you still can!

Jeremiah 33:9

Jerusalem will be my source of joy, praise, and honor. All the nations on earth will hear about all the blessings that I will give to Jerusalem. They will be afraid and tremble because of all the prosperity that I will provide for it.'

Jeremiah 51:41

How Sheshak has been captured, and the praise of the whole earth been seized! How Babylon has become an object of horror among the nations!

Psalm 37:35-36

I have seen a wicked, violent man spreading himself like a luxuriant tree in its native soil.

Isaiah 1:26

I will give you judges like you had long ago, advisers like you had in the beginning. After that you will be called the Righteous City, the Faithful City.

Isaiah 14:4-6

You will mock the king of Babylon with this saying: How the tyrant has come to an end! How his attacks have come to an end!

Jeremiah 48:2

The splendor of Moab is gone. The enemy has captured Heshbon and plot to destroy the nation of Moab. The town of Madmen will be silenced. Armies will march against it.

Jeremiah 48:39

Moab has been shattered! Cry out! Moab has been disgraced. It is in ruins and all the surrounding nations make fun of it.' I Jehovah have spoken.

Daniel 4:30

The king spoke: Is this not great Babylon, which I have built for the royal dwelling-place, by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?

Revelation 18:10

They will stand at a distance for fear of her torment, and say: 'Woe, woe to the great city Babylon, that mighty city! For in one hour your judgment has come.'

Revelation 18:16-19

They will say: 'Woe, woe to the great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

How is the city of praise not left, the city of my joy!

Bible References

General references

Jeremiah 33:9
Jerusalem will be my source of joy, praise, and honor. All the nations on earth will hear about all the blessings that I will give to Jerusalem. They will be afraid and tremble because of all the prosperity that I will provide for it.'
Jeremiah 48:2
The splendor of Moab is gone. The enemy has captured Heshbon and plot to destroy the nation of Moab. The town of Madmen will be silenced. Armies will march against it.
Jeremiah 51:41
How Sheshak has been captured, and the praise of the whole earth been seized! How Babylon has become an object of horror among the nations!
Psalm 37:35
I have seen a wicked, violent man spreading himself like a luxuriant tree in its native soil.
Isaiah 1:26
I will give you judges like you had long ago, advisers like you had in the beginning. After that you will be called the Righteous City, the Faithful City.
Isaiah 14:4
You will mock the king of Babylon with this saying: How the tyrant has come to an end! How his attacks have come to an end!
Daniel 4:30
The king spoke: Is this not great Babylon, which I have built for the royal dwelling-place, by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?
Revelation 18:10
They will stand at a distance for fear of her torment, and say: 'Woe, woe to the great city Babylon, that mighty city! For in one hour your judgment has come.'