Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because the LORD hath spoiled Babylon, and destroyed out of her the great voice; when her waves do roar like great waters, a noise of their voice is uttered:

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Bible References

Destroyed

Jeremiah 51:38
They will roar together like young lions;
they will growl like lion cubs.
Jeremiah 25:10
I will eliminate the sound of joy and gladness from them—the voice of the groom and the bride, the sound of the millstones and the light of the lamp.
Jeremiah 50:10
The Chaldeans will become plunder;
all Babylon’s plunderers will be fully satisfied.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Isaiah 15:1
An oracle against Moab:

Ar in Moab is devastated,
destroyed in a night.
Kir in Moab is devastated,
destroyed in a night.
Isaiah 24:8
The joyful tambourines have ceased.
The noise of the jubilant has stopped.
The joyful lyre has ceased.
Isaiah 47:5
“Daughter Chaldea,
sit in silence and go into darkness.
For you will no longer be called mistress of kingdoms.
Revelation 18:22
The sound of harpists, musicians,
flutists, and trumpeters
will never be heard in you again;
no craftsman of any trade
will ever be found in you again;
the sound of a mill
will never be heard in you again;

Her waves

Psalm 65:7
You silence the roar of the seas,
the roar of their waves,
and the tumult of the nations.
Psalm 93:3
The floods have lifted up, Lord,
the floods have lifted up their voice;
the floods lift up their pounding waves.
Isaiah 17:13
The nations rage like the raging of many waters.
He rebukes them, and they flee far away,
driven before the wind like chaff on the hills
and like tumbleweeds before a gale.
Ezekiel 26:3
therefore this is what the Lord God says: See, I am against you, Tyre! I will raise up many nations against you, just as the sea raises its waves.
Luke 21:25
“Then there will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and there will be anguish on the earth among nations bewildered by the roaring sea and waves.
Revelation 17:15
He also said to me, “The waters you saw, where the prostitute was seated, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and languages.

General references

Jeremiah 50:22
The sound of war is in the land
a great destruction.

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