Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed.
Take balm
Bible References
Suddenly
Jeremiah 51:41 How Sheshach has been captured,
the praise of the whole earth seized.
What a horror Babylon has become
among the nations!
the praise
What a horror Babylon has become
among the nations!
Jeremiah 50:2 Announce to the nations;
proclaim and raise up a signal flag;
proclaim, and hide nothing.
Say: Babylon is captured;
Bel is put to shame;
Marduk is devastated;
her idols are put to shame;
her false gods, devastated.
proclaim and raise up a signal flag;
proclaim, and hide nothing.
Say: Babylon is captured;
Bel
Marduk is devastated;
her idols are put to shame;
her false gods, devastated.
Isaiah 21:9 Look, riders come—
horsemen in pairs.”
And he answered, saying,
“Babylon has fallen, has fallen.
All the images of her gods
have been shattered on the ground.”
horsemen in pairs.”
And he answered, saying,
“Babylon has fallen,
All the images of her gods
have been shattered on the ground.”
Isaiah 47:9 These two things will happen to you
suddenly, in one day:
loss of children and widowhood.
They will happen to you in their entirety,
in spite of your many sorceries
and the potency of your spells.
suddenly, in one day:
loss of children and widowhood.
They will happen to you in their entirety,
in spite of your many sorceries
and the potency of your spells.
Revelation 14:8
A second angel followed, saying: “It has fallen, Babylon the Great has fallen, who made all nations drink the wine of her sexual immorality, which brings wrath.”
Revelation 18:2
He cried in a mighty voice:
It has fallen,
Babylon the Great has fallen!
She has become a dwelling for demons,
a haunt for every unclean spirit,
a haunt for every unclean bird,
and a haunt for every unclean and despicable beast.
Babylon the Great has fallen!
She has become a dwelling for demons,
a haunt for every unclean spirit,
a haunt for every unclean bird,
and a haunt
Take balm
Jeremiah 8:22 Is there no balm in Gilead?
Is there no physician there?
So why has the healing of my dear people
not come about?
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Is there no physician there?
So why has the healing of my dear
not come about?
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Jeremiah 30:12
For this is what the Lord says:
Your injury is incurable;
your wound most severe.
your wound most severe.
Jeremiah 46:11 Go up to Gilead and get balm,
Virgin Daughter Egypt!
You have multiplied remedies in vain;
there is no healing for you.
Virgin Daughter Egypt!
You have multiplied remedies in vain;
there is no healing for you.
Nahum 3:19 There is no remedy for your injury;
your wound is severe.
All who hear the news about you
will clap their hands because of you,
for who has not experienced
your constant cruelty?
your wound is severe.
All who hear the news about you
will clap their hands because of you,
for who has not experienced
your constant cruelty?