The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

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Jeremiah 50:39 (KJV)
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.

 

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Jeremiah 50:40 (KJV)
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.

 

[seed_time_harvest]

Jeremiah 50:41
King James Version

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.

 

[phil36]

Jer 50:42

They are armed with bows and spears; they are cruel and without mercy. They sound like the roaring sea as they ride on their horses; they come like men in battle formation to attack you, Daughter Babylon.

 

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Jeremiah 50:43 (BSB)
The king of Babylon has heard the report, and his hands hang limp. Anguish has gripped him, pain like that of a woman in labor.

 

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Jeremiah 50:44 (NKJV)
“Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the floodplain of the Jordan Against the dwelling place 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? Who will arraign Me? And who is that shepherd Who will withstand Me?”

 

[phil36]

Jeremiah 50:45

Therefore, hear what the LORD has planned against Babylon, what he has purposed against the land of the Babylonians: The young of the flock will be dragged away; their pasture will be appalled at their fate

 

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Jeremiah 50:46 (ESV)
At the sound of the capture of Babylon the earth shall tremble, and her cry shall be heard among the nations.”

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 51:1 (NIV)

This is what the Lord says:

‘See, I will stir up the spirit of a destroyer against Babylon and the people of Leb Kamai. [a]


[a] Leb Kamai is a cryptogram for Chaldea, that is, Babylonia.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 51:2 (NIV)

I will send foreigners to Babylon to winnow her and to devastate her land; they will oppose her on every side
in the day of her disaster.

 

[seed_time_harvest]

Jeremiah 51:3
King James Version

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.

 

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Jeremiah 51:4 (KJV)
Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 51:5 (CSB)

For Israel and Judah are not left widowed by their God, the Lord of Armies, though their land is full of guilt
against the Holy One of Israel.

 

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Jeremiah 51:6 (KJV)
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.

 

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Jeremiah 51:7 (NKJV)
Babylon was a golden cup in the LORD’s hand, That made all the earth drunk. The nations drank her wine; Therefore the nations are deranged.

 

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Jeremiah 51:8 (KJV)
Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed.

 

[seed_time_harvest]

Jeremiah 51:9
King James Version

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.

 

[phil36]

Jeremiah 51:10

The LORD has vindicated us; come, let us tell in Zion what the LORD our God has done.’

 

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Jeremiah 51:11 (NKJV)
Make the arrows bright! Gather the shields! The LORD has raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes. For His plan is against Babylon to destroy it, Because it is the vengeance of the LORD, The vengeance for His temple.

 

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Jeremiah 51:12 (KJV)
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.