8 Flee from the midst of Babylon; depart from the land of the Chaldeans; be like the he-goats that lead the flock. 9 For behold, I stir up and bring against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the land of the north. They will line up against her; from the north she will be captured. Their arrows will be like skilled warriors who do not return empty-handed. 10 Chaldea will be plundered; all who plunder her will have their fill,” declares the LORD.
Jeremiah 50:8–10
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Jeremiah 51:5–7
5 For Israel and Judah have not been abandoned by their God, the LORD of Hosts, though their land is full of guilt before the Holy One of Israel.” 6 Flee from Babylon! Escape with your lives! Do not be destroyed in her punishment. For this is the time of the LORD’…
Jeremiah 51:55–57
55 For the LORD will destroy Babylon; He will silence her mighty voice. The waves will roar like great waters; the tumult of their voices will resound. 56 For a destroyer is coming against her— against Babylon. Her warriors will be captured, and their bows will be b…
Jeremiah 51:1–3
1 This is what the LORD says: “Behold, I will stir up against Babylon and against the people of Leb-kamai the spirit of a destroyer. 2 I will send strangers to Babylon to winnow her and empty her land; for they will come against her from every side in her day of d…
Jeremiah 50:34–36
34 Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of Hosts is His name. He will fervently plead their case so that He may bring rest to the earth, but turmoil to those who live in Babylon. 35 A sword is against the Chaldeans, declares the LORD, against those who live in Babylon…
Jeremiah 51:43–45
43 Her cities have become a desolation, a dry and arid land, a land where no one lives, where no son of man passes through. 44 I will punish Bel in Babylon. I will make him spew out what he swallowed. The nations will no longer stream to him; even the wall of Babylo…
Jeremiah 50:28–30
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Isaiah 14:21–23
21 Prepare a place to slaughter his sons for the iniquities of their forefathers. They will never rise up to possess a land or cover the earth with their cities. 22 “I will rise up against them,” declares the LORD of Hosts. “I will cut off from Babylon her name and… 23 …
2 Esdras 15:42–44
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