Thematic Bible: Remarkable for
Thematic Bible
Babylon » Remarkable for » Wealth
A sword is upon their horses, and upon their chariots, and upon all the mingled people that are in the midst of her; and they shall become as women: a sword is upon her treasures; and they shall be robbed.
O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thy end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.
Babylon » Remarkable for » Military power
How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!
Babylon » Remarkable for » National greatness
And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellence, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
How is Sheshach taken! and how is the praise of the whole earth surprised! how is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations!
Babylon » Remarkable for » Wisdom of senators
For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee; and thou hast said in thy heart, I am, and none else besides me.
A sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith the LORD, and upon the inhabitants of Babylon, and upon her princes, and upon her wise men.
Babylon » Remarkable for » Antiquity
Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the LORD: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest what they say.
Babylon » Remarkable for » Naval power
Thus saith the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their nobles, and the Chaldeans, whose cry is in the ships.
Babylon » Remarkable for » Commerce
He cropped off the top of its young twigs, and carried it into a land of traffick; he set it in a city of merchants.
Babylon » Remarkable for » Manufacture of garments
When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them, and behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.