Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me, a destroying wind; 1 Amo 3:6Hos 13:15Jer 4:11-122Ki 19:7Act 9:4Ezk 19:12Isa 13:3-5Jer 49:36 And will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about. Jer 15:7Mat 3:12Isa 41:16Ezk 5:12Jer 50:14-15Jer 50:29Jer 50:32Jer 51:27-28 Against him that bendeth let the archer bend his bow, and against him that lifteth himself up in his brigandine: and spare ye not her young men; destroy ye utterly all her host. Jer 50:14Jer 46:4Jer 50:21Deu 32:25Isa 13:10-18Jas 2:13Jer 50:27Jer 50:29-30 Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets. Jer 49:26Isa 13:15Jer 50:30Isa 14:19Jer 50:37 For Israel hath not been forsaken, nor Judah of his God, of the LORD of hosts; though their land was filled with sin against the Holy One of Israel. Rom 11:1-2Hos 4:1Zec 12:6Zec 12:81Sa 12:22Amo 9:8-9Ezk 22:24-31Ezk 8:17 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. Jer 50:8Jer 25:14Jer 50:15Jer 50:28Jer 51:45Num 16:261Ti 5:22Isa 48:20 Babylon hath been a golden cup in the LORD’s hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunken of her wine; therefore the nations are mad. Rev 14:8Rev 17:4Rev 17:2Rev 18:3Dan 2:32Dan 2:38Dan 3:1-7Hab 2:15-16 Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed. Isa 21:9Jer 46:11Rev 14:8Jer 48:20Jer 50:2Rev 18:2Dan 5:24Dan 5:31 We would have healed Babylon, but she is not healed: forsake her, and let us go every one into his own country: for her judgment reacheth unto heaven, and is lifted up even to the skies. Jer 50:16Isa 13:14Rev 18:5Jer 46:16Dan 4:20-22Ezr 9:62Ch 28:9Isa 47:15 The LORD hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of the LORD our God. Jer 50:28Isa 51:11Psa 37:6Isa 40:2Isa 52:9-10Jer 31:6-9Mic 7:9-10Psa 102:19-21 Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance of his temple. 2 Jer 46:4Jer 50:45Jer 46:9Jer 50:91Ch 5:261Ki 11:141Ki 11:232Ch 36:22 Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the LORD hath both devised and done that which he spake against the inhabitants of Babylon. 3 Isa 13:2Jer 51:11Jer 51:29Nam 2:1Isa 8:9-10Jer 46:3-5Jer 50:2Jer 51:27 O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness. Rev 17:1Isa 45:3Rev 17:15Gen 6:13Jer 51:361Pe 4:72Pe 2:3Amo 8:2 The LORD of hosts hath sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill thee with men, as with caterpillers; and they shall lift up a shout against thee. 4 5 Amo 6:8Jer 49:13Jer 50:15Jol 2:25Heb 6:13Jdg 6:5Jer 46:23Jer 51:27 He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding. Jer 10:12-16Rev 4:11Jer 32:17Act 14:15Col 1:16-17Rom 1:20Job 9:8Pro 3:19 When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens; and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth: he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures. 6 Psa 135:7Jon 1:4Psa 18:13Jer 10:12-13Amo 9:7Exo 10:13Exo 10:19Exo 14:21 Every man is brutish by his knowledge; every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them. 7 Hab 2:18-19Jer 10:14Isa 44:18-20Psa 14:21Co 1:19-21Jer 50:2Rom 1:20-23Psa 115:5 They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish. Act 14:15Exo 12:12Isa 19:1Isa 46:1Jer 10:15Jer 10:8Jer 18:15Jer 43:12-13 The portion of Jacob is not like them; for he is the former of all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the LORD of hosts is his name. Jer 10:16Psa 73:261Pe 2:9Psa 33:12Exo 19:5-6Isa 47:4Deu 32:9Jer 12:7-10 Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms; 8 Isa 41:15-16Mic 4:13Isa 37:26Zec 9:13-14Isa 14:5-6Jer 27:5-7Isa 10:5Jer 25:9 And with thee will I break in pieces the horse and his rider; and with thee will I break in pieces the chariot and his rider; Exo 15:1Zec 10:5Hag 2:22Mic 5:10Nam 2:13Zec 12:4Psa 46:9Rev 19:18 With thee also will I break in pieces man and woman; and with thee will I break in pieces old and young; and with thee will I break in pieces the young man and the maid; 2Ch 36:17Isa 13:181Sa 15:3Ezk 9:6Deu 32:25Isa 13:16Jer 6:11Lam 2:11 I will also break in pieces with thee the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen; and with thee will I break in pieces captains and rulers. Jer 51:57 And I will render unto Babylon and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight, saith the LORD. Jer 50:15Isa 63:1-4Rev 18:241Th 2:15-16Isa 47:6-9Isa 51:22-23Isa 61:2Isa 66:6 Behold, I am against thee, O destroying mountain, saith the LORD, which destroyest all the earth: and I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and roll thee down from the rocks, and will make thee a burnt mountain. Rev 8:8Zec 4:7Jer 50:31Isa 13:2Jer 51:53Jer 51:58Dan 4:30Gen 11:4 And they shall not take of thee a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but thou shalt be desolate for ever, saith the LORD. 9 Isa 13:19-22Jer 50:12-13Jer 51:43Rev 18:20-24Isa 14:23Isa 34:8-17Jer 50:40-41Jer 51:29 Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenaz; appoint a captain against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough caterpillers. Gen 10:31Ch 1:6Gen 8:4Jer 25:14Jer 50:2Jer 51:12Isa 13:2-5Isa 18:3 Prepare against her the nations with the kings of the Medes, the captains thereof, and all the rulers thereof, and all the land of his dominion. Jer 51:11Jer 25:251Ch 1:5Dan 5:28-30Dan 6:8Dan 8:20Dan 8:3-4Dan 9:1 And the land shall tremble and sorrow: for every purpose of the LORD shall be performed against Babylon, to make the land of Babylon a desolation without an inhabitant. Jer 51:11-12Jer 51:43Jer 8:16Amo 8:8Isa 13:19-20Jer 10:10Jer 50:13Jer 50:45 The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken. Nam 3:13Jer 50:36-37Isa 13:7-8Isa 19:16Lam 2:9Isa 45:1-2Psa 76:5Amo 1:5 One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end, 2Ch 30:62Sa 18:19-311Sa 4:12-18Dan 5:2-5Dan 5:30Est 3:13-15Est 8:10Est 8:14 And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted. Isa 44:27Jer 50:37-38Jer 51:30 For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; The daughter of Babylon is like a threshingfloor, it is time to thresh her: yet a little while, and the time of her harvest shall come. 10 Isa 21:10Hos 6:11Jol 3:13Isa 41:15-16Mic 4:13Rev 14:15-20Amo 1:3Hab 3:12 Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out. Jer 50:17Jer 51:44Isa 24:1-3Job 20:15Mat 23:13Amo 8:4Ezk 36:3Lam 1:1 The violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and my blood upon the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say. 11 13 12 Jer 50:29Rev 18:20Isa 26:20-21Jas 2:13Jdg 9:20Jdg 9:24Jdg 9:56-57Mat 7:2 Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry. Jer 50:38Rom 12:19Psa 140:12Deu 32:35Deu 32:43Heb 10:30-31Isa 44:27Hab 2:8-17 And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant. Rev 18:2Jer 18:16Jer 25:9Jer 51:25-26Rev 18:21-232Ch 29:8Isa 13:19-22Isa 14:23 They shall roar together like lions: they shall yell as lions’ whelps. 14 Jer 2:15Isa 35:9Jdg 16:20Job 4:10-11Nam 2:11-13Psa 34:10Psa 58:6Zec 11:3 In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the LORD. Jer 51:57Jer 25:27Isa 22:12-14Nam 1:10Nam 3:11Dan 5:1-4Dan 5:30Isa 21:4-5 I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he goats. Jer 50:27Ezk 39:18Isa 34:6Psa 37:20Psa 44:22 How is Sheshach taken! and how is the praise of the whole earth surprised! how is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations! Jer 25:26Isa 13:19Jer 49:252Ch 7:21Dan 2:38Dan 4:22Dan 4:30Dan 5:1-5 The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof. Isa 8:7-8Dan 9:26Ezk 27:26-34Jer 51:55Luk 21:25Psa 18:16Psa 18:4Psa 42:7 Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby. Isa 13:20Jer 2:6Jer 51:29Ezk 29:10-11Jer 50:12Jer 50:39-40Jer 51:37 And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath swallowed up: and the nations shall not flow together any more unto him: yea, the wall of Babylon shall fall. Jer 51:34Jer 51:58Isa 2:2Jer 50:22Ch 36:7Dan 1:2Dan 3:2-3Dan 3:29 My people, go ye out of the midst of her, and deliver ye every man his soul from the fierce anger of the LORD. Isa 48:20Jer 51:6Rev 18:42Co 6:17Act 2:40Gen 19:12-16Jer 50:8Num 16:26 And lest your heart faint, and ye fear for the rumour that shall be heard in the land; a rumour shall both come one year, and after that in another year shall come a rumour, and violence in the land, ruler against ruler. 15 2Ki 19:7Isa 13:3-5Isa 19:2Isa 21:2-31Sa 14:16-202Ch 20:23Jdg 7:22Luk 21:28 Therefore, behold, the days come, that I will do judgment upon the graven images of Babylon: and her whole land shall be confounded, and all her slain shall fall in the midst of her. 16 Jer 50:2Isa 46:1-2Jer 51:52Isa 21:9Jer 11:22Jer 13:21Jer 23:34Jer 25:12 Then the heaven and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for Babylon: for the spoilers shall come unto her from the north, saith the LORD. Isa 44:23Rev 18:20Jer 50:3Isa 48:20Isa 49:13Jer 50:41Jer 50:9Jer 51:10-11 As Babylon hath caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the earth. 17 18 Jer 50:29Jer 51:24Psa 137:8-9Jas 2:13Jdg 1:7Jer 50:11Jer 50:17-18Jer 50:33-34 Ye that have escaped the sword, go away, stand not still: remember the LORD afar off, and let Jerusalem come into your mind. Jer 44:28Psa 122:6Dan 9:2-3Ezr 1:3-5Isa 51:11Isa 52:11-12Jer 51:45Rev 18:4 We are confounded, because we have heard reproach: shame hath covered our faces: for strangers are come into the sanctuaries of the LORD’s house. Lam 1:10Psa 44:13-16Psa 74:3-7Psa 79:4Dan 11:31Dan 8:11-14Dan 9:26-27Ezk 24:21 Wherefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will do judgment upon her graven images: and through all her land the wounded shall groan. Jer 51:47Jer 50:38Dan 5:30-31Ezk 30:24Isa 13:15-16 Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come unto her, saith the LORD. Gen 11:4Jer 49:16Jer 51:25Oba 1:3-4Psa 139:8-10Amo 9:4Dan 4:30Ezk 31:9-11 A sound of a cry cometh from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans: Jer 50:22Jer 48:3-5Jer 50:46Isa 13:6-9Isa 15:5Jer 50:27Jer 50:43Rev 18:17-19 Because the LORD hath spoiled Babylon, and destroyed out of her the great voice; when her waves do roar like great waters, a noise of their voice is uttered: Jer 25:10Ezk 26:3Isa 15:1Isa 17:13Isa 24:8-11Isa 47:5Jer 50:10-15Jer 51:38-39 Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite. Jer 51:6Hab 2:8Jer 51:48Psa 46:9Psa 94:1-2Rev 19:2Deu 32:35Isa 59:18 And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men, her captains, and her rulers, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts. Jer 46:18Jer 25:27Jer 48:15Jer 51:39Psa 76:5-6Dan 5:1-4Dan 5:30-31Hab 2:15-17 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary. 19 20 Hab 2:13Jer 50:15Jer 51:44Jer 51:64Isa 45:1-2Isa 65:23Jer 51:30Jer 51:9
¶ The word which Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah into Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. And this Seraiah was a quiet prince. 21 22 Jer 32:12Jer 36:4Jer 28:1Jer 45:1Jer 52:1 So Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that should come upon Babylon, even all these words that are written against Babylon. Hab 2:2-3Isa 30:8Jer 30:2-3Jer 36:32Dan 12:4Isa 8:1-4Jer 36:2-4Rev 1:11 And Jeremiah said to Seraiah, When thou comest to Babylon, and shalt see, and shalt read all these words; Mrk 13:11Th 4:181Th 5:27Col 4:16Jer 29:1-2Mat 24:1Rev 1:3 Then shalt thou say, O LORD, thou hast spoken against this place, to cut it off, that none shall remain in it, neither man nor beast, but that it shall be desolate for ever. 23 Jer 50:13Jer 50:3Ezk 35:9Isa 13:19-22Isa 14:22-23Jer 50:39-40Rev 18:20-23Jer 25:12 And it shall be, when thou hast made an end of reading this book, that thou shalt bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of Euphrates: Rev 18:21Jer 19:10-11 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. Jer 51:58Job 31:40Nam 1:8-9Psa 72:20Rev 18:21Hab 2:13Jer 25:27Jer 51:42