Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.

Bible References

Shall her

Revelation 18:10
from afar having stood because of the fear of her torment, saying, Woe, woe, the great city! Babylon, the strong city! because in one hour did come thy judgment.
Isaiah 47:9
And come in to thee do these two things, In a moment, in one day, childlessness and widowhood, According to their perfection they have come upon thee, In the multitude of thy sorceries, In the exceeding might of thy charms.
Jeremiah 51:6
Flee ye from the midst of Babylon, And deliver ye each his soul, Be not cut off in its iniquity, For a time of vengeance it is to Jehovah, Recompence He is rendering to her.

And she

Revelation 18:9
and weep over her, and smite themselves for her, shall the kings of the earth, who with her did commit whoredom and did revel, when they may see the smoke of her burning,
Revelation 17:18
and the woman that thou didst see is the great city that is having reign over the kings of the land.'
Revelation 19:3
and a second time they said, 'Alleluia;' and her smoke doth come up -- to the ages of the ages!
Jeremiah 51:58
Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, the wall of Babylon -- The broad one -- is utterly made bare, And her high gates with fire are burnt, And peoples labour in vain, And nations in fire, and have been weary!

General references

Numbers 31:10
and all their cities, with their habitations, and all their towers, they have burnt with fire.
Proverbs 14:13
Even in laughter is the heart pained, And the latter end of joy is affliction.
Jeremiah 50:40
As overthrown by God with Sodom, And with Gomorrah, and with its neighbours, An affirmation of Jehovah, none doth dwell there, Nor sojourn in her doth a son of man.
Zechariah 1:15
And with great wrath I am wroth against the nations who are at ease, For I was a little wroth, and they assisted -- for evil.