Jeremiah 51:64

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Summary

And thou shalt say, Thus shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise from the evil that I will bring upon her: and they shall be weary. Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.

Thus shall

Revelation 18:2

They shall

Jeremiah 51:58

Habakkuk 2:13

Psalm 76:12

Thus far

Job 31:40

Psalm 72:20

General references

Bible References

Thus shall

The sea has come up upon Babylon. She is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.

And thou shall say to them, Thus says LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Drink ye, and be drunken, and spew, and fall, and rise no more, because of the sword which I will send among you.

But with an over running flood he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

And another, a second agent, followed, saying, Babylon the great has fallen, has fallen. She has given all the nations to drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.

And he cried out in a mighty voice, saying, Babylon the great has fallen, has fallen, and became a habitation of demons, and a hold of every unclean spirit, and a hold of every unclean and hated bird.

They shall

Thus says LORD of hosts: The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly overthrown, and her high gates shall be burned with fire. And the peoples shall labor for vanity, and the nations for the fire, and they shall be weary.

Behold, is it not of LORD of hosts that the peoples labor for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for vanity?

He will cut off the spirit of rulers. He is fearful to the kings of the earth.

Thus far

let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.

The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.

General references

It shall never be inhabited, nor shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation. Neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there, nor shall shepherds make their flocks to lay down there.

Then thou shall break the bottle in the sight of the men who go with thee,

Thus speaks LORD, the God of Israel, saying, Write thee all the words that I have spoken to thee in a book.

Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wolves shall dwell there, and the ostriches shall dwell therein. And it shall no more be inhabited forever, nor shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.