The Old Testament
| Book | Chapter | Verse | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah | 50 | (38) A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols. | |
| Jeremiah | 50 | (39) Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation. | |
| Jeremiah | 50 | (40) As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the LORD; so shall no man abide there, neither shall any son of man dwell therein. | |
| Jeremiah | 50 | (41) Behold, a people shall come from the north, and a great nation, and many kings shall be raised up from the coasts of the earth. | |
| Jeremiah | 50 | (42) They shall hold the bow and the lance: they are cruel, and will not show mercy: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, every one put in array, like a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon. | |
| Jeremiah | 50 | (43) The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, and his hands waxed feeble: anguish took hold of him, and pangs as of a woman in travail. | |
| Jeremiah | 50 | (44) Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan unto the habitation of the strong: but I will make them suddenly run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the | |
| Jeremiah | 50 | (45) Therefore hear ye the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Babylon; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitation desolat | |
| Jeremiah | 50 | (46) At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth is moved, and the cry is heard among the nations. | |
| Jeremiah | 51 | (1) 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; | |
| Jeremiah | 51 | (2) 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. | |
| Jeremiah | 51 | (3) 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. | |
| Jeremiah | 51 | (4) Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets. | |
| Jeremiah | 51 | (5) 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. | |
| Jeremiah | 51 | (6) 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. | |
| Jeremiah | 51 | (7) 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. | |
| Jeremiah | 51 | (8) Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed. | |
| Jeremiah | 51 | (9) 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. | |
| Jeremiah | 51 | (10) The LORD hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of the LORD our God. | |
| Jeremiah | 51 | (11) 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. | |