Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and deliver every man his soul: be not cut off in her iniquity; for this is the time of the LORD'S vengeance; he will render unto her a recompence.

He will render

General references

Bible References

Be not

Genesis 19:15
At daybreak the angels urged Lot on: “Get up! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, or you will be swept away in the punishment of the city.”
Numbers 16:26
He warned the community, “Get away now from the tents of these wicked men. Don’t touch anything that belongs to them, or you will be swept away because of all their sins.”
Proverbs 13:20
The one who walks with the wise will become wise,
but a companion of fools will suffer harm.
1 Timothy 5:22
Don’t be too quick to appoint anyone as an elder, and don’t share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

For this

Jeremiah 51:11
Sharpen the arrows!
Fill the quivers!
The Lord has put it into the mind
of the kings of the Medes
because His plan is aimed at Babylon
to destroy her,
for it is the Lord’s vengeance,
vengeance for His temple.
Jeremiah 27:7
All nations will serve him, his son, and his grandson until the time for his own land comes, and then many nations and great kings will enslave him.
Jeremiah 46:10
That day belongs to the Lord, the God of Hosts,
a day of vengeance to avenge Himself
against His adversaries.
The sword will devour and be satisfied;
it will drink its fill of their blood,
because it will be a sacrifice to the Lord, the God of Hosts,
in the northern land by the Euphrates River.
Jeremiah 50:8
Escape from Babylon;
depart from the Chaldeans’ land.
Be like the rams that lead the flock.
Deuteronomy 32:25
Outside, the sword will take their children,
and inside, there will be terror;
the young man and the young woman will be killed,
the infant and the gray-haired man.
Revelation 16:19
The great city split into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell. Babylon the Great was remembered in God’s presence; He gave her the cup filled with the wine of His fierce anger.
Revelation 18:5
For her sins are piled up to heaven,
and God has remembered her crimes.

He will render

Jeremiah 25:14
For many nations and great kings will enslave them, and I will repay them according to their deeds and the work of their hands.’”

General references

Isaiah 63:4
For I planned the day of vengeance,
and the year of My redemption came.

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