Jeremiah 51:41

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Jeremiah 51:41

How Sheshach has been captured,
the praise of the whole earth seized.
What a horror Babylon has become
among the nations!

Jeremiah 25:26

all the kings of the north, both near and far from one another;
that is, all the kingdoms of the world which are on the face of the earth.
Finally, the king of Sheshach will drink after them.

Isaiah 13:19

And Babylon, the jewel of the kingdoms,
the glory of the pride of the Chaldeans,
will be like Sodom and Gomorrah
when God overthrew them.

Jeremiah 49:25

How can the city of praise not be abandoned,
the town that brings Me joy?

Deuteronomy 28:37

You will become an object of horror, scorn, and ridicule among all the peoples where the Lord will drive you.

2 Chronicles 7:21

As for this temple, which was exalted, everyone who passes by will be appalled and will say: Why did the Lord do this to this land and this temple?

Isaiah 14:4

you will sing this song of contempt about the king of Babylon and say:

How the oppressor has quieted down,
and how the raging has become quiet!

Jeremiah 50:23

How the hammer of the whole earth
is cut down and smashed!
What a horror Babylon has become
among the nations!

Jeremiah 50:46

At the sound of Babylon’s conquest the earth will quake; a cry will be heard among the nations.

Jeremiah 51:37

Babylon will become a heap of rubble,
a jackals’ den,
a desolation and an object of scorn,
without inhabitant.

Ezekiel 27:35

All the inhabitants of the coasts and islands
are appalled at you.
Their kings shudder with fear;
their faces are contorted.

Daniel 2:38

Wherever people live—or wild animals, or birds of the air—He has handed them over to you and made you ruler over them all. You are the head of gold.

Daniel 4:22

that tree is you, the king. For you have become great and strong: your greatness has grown and even reaches the sky, and your dominion extends to the ends of the earth.

Daniel 4:30

the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great that I have built by my vast power to be a royal residence and to display my majestic glory?”

Daniel 5:1-5

King Belshazzar held a great feast for 1,000 of his nobles and drank wine in their presence.

Revelation 18:10-19

They will stand far off in fear of her torment, saying:

Woe, woe, the great city,
Babylon, the mighty city!
For in a single hour
your judgment has come.

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Jeremiah 51:41

How is Sheshach taken! and how is the praise of the whole earth surprised! how is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations!

Sheshach

Jeremiah 25:26

Daniel 5:1

The praise

An astonishment

Ezekiel 27:35

General references

Jeremiah 49:25

Bible References

Sheshach

all the kings of the north, both near and far from one another;
that is, all the kingdoms of the world which are on the face of the earth.
Finally, the king of Sheshach will drink after them.

King Belshazzar held a great feast for 1,000 of his nobles and drank wine in their presence.

The praise

How can the city of praise not be abandoned,
the town that brings Me joy?

How the hammer of the whole earth
is cut down and smashed!
What a horror Babylon has become
among the nations!

And Babylon, the jewel of the kingdoms,
the glory of the pride of the Chaldeans,
will be like Sodom and Gomorrah
when God overthrew them.

you will sing this song of contempt about the king of Babylon and say:

How the oppressor has quieted down,
and how the raging has become quiet!

Wherever people live—or wild animals, or birds of the air—He has handed them over to you and made you ruler over them all. You are the head of gold.

that tree is you, the king. For you have become great and strong: your greatness has grown and even reaches the sky, and your dominion extends to the ends of the earth.

They drank the wine and praised their gods made of gold and silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.

They will stand far off in fear of her torment, saying:

Woe, woe, the great city,
Babylon, the mighty city!
For in a single hour
your judgment has come.

An astonishment

Babylon will become a heap of rubble,
a jackals’ den,
a desolation and an object of scorn,
without inhabitant.

At the sound of Babylon’s conquest the earth will quake; a cry will be heard among the nations.

You will become an object of horror, scorn, and ridicule among all the peoples where the Lord will drive you.

As for this temple, which was exalted, everyone who passes by will be appalled and will say: Why did the Lord do this to this land and this temple?

All the inhabitants of the coasts and islands
are appalled at you.
Their kings shudder with fear;
their faces are contorted.

General references

How can the city of praise not be abandoned,
the town that brings Me joy?