Verse 1

The word{H1697} that Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} concerning Babylon,{H894} concerning the land{H776} of the Chaldeans,{H3778} by{H3027} Jeremiah{H3414} the prophet.{H5030}

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 13:1-3 : 1 The burden{H4853} of Babylon,{H894} which Isaiah{H3470} the son{H1121} of Amoz{H531} did see.{H2372} 2 Set ye up{H5375} an ensign{H5251} upon the bare{H8192} mountain,{H2022} lift up{H7311} the voice{H6963} unto them, wave{H5130} the hand,{H3027} that they may go{H935} into the gates{H6607} of the nobles.{H5081} 3 I have commanded{H6680} my consecrated ones,{H6942} yea, I have called{H7121} my mighty men{H1368} for mine anger,{H639} even my proudly{H1346} exulting{H5947} ones.
  • Jer 51:1-9 : 1 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} Behold, I will raise up{H5782} against Babylon,{H894} and against them that dwell{H3427} in Leb -{H3820} kamai,{H6965} a destroying{H7843} wind.{H7307} 2 And I will send{H7971} unto Babylon{H894} strangers,{H2114} that shall winnow{H2219} her; and they shall empty{H1238} her land:{H776} for in the day{H3117} of trouble{H7451} they shall be against her round about.{H5439} 3 Against [him that] bendeth{H1869} let the archer{H1869} bend{H1869} his bow,{H7198} and against [him that] lifteth himself up{H5927} in his coat{H5630} of mail: and spare{H2550} ye not her young men;{H970} destroy ye utterly{H2763} all her host.{H6635} 4 And they shall fall{H5307} down slain{H2491} in the land{H776} of the Chaldeans,{H3778} and thrust through{H1856} in her streets.{H2351} 5 For Israel{H3478} is not forsaken,{H488} nor Judah,{H3063} of his God,{H430} of Jehovah{H3068} of hosts;{H6635} though their land{H776} is full{H4390} of guilt{H817} against the Holy One{H6918} of Israel.{H3478} 6 Flee out{H5127} of the midst{H8432} of Babylon,{H894} and save{H4422} every man{H376} his life;{H5315} be not cut off{H1826} in her iniquity:{H5771} for it is the time{H6256} of Jehovah's{H3068} vengeance;{H5360} he will render{H7999} unto her a recompense.{H1576} 7 Babylon{H894} hath been a golden{H2091} cup{H3563} in Jehovah's{H3068} hand,{H3027} that made all the earth{H776} drunken:{H7937} the nations{H1471} have drunk{H8354} of her wine;{H3196} therefore the nations{H1471} are mad.{H1984} 8 Babylon{H894} is suddenly{H6597} fallen{H5307} and destroyed:{H7665} wail{H3213} for her; take{H3947} balm{H6875} for her pain,{H4341} if so be she may be healed.{H7495} 9 We would have healed{H7495} Babylon,{H894} but she is not healed:{H7495} forsake{H5800} her, and let us go{H3212} every one{H376} into his own country;{H776} for her judgment{H4941} reacheth{H5060} unto heaven,{H8064} and is lifted up{H5375} even to the skies.{H7834} 10 Jehovah{H3068} hath brought forth{H3318} our righteousness:{H6666} come,{H935} and let us declare{H5608} in Zion{H6726} the work{H4639} of Jehovah{H3068} our God.{H430} 11 Make sharp{H1305} the arrows;{H2671} hold firm{H4390} the shields:{H7982} Jehovah{H3068} hath stirred up{H5782} the spirit{H7307} of the kings{H4428} of the Medes;{H4074} because his purpose{H4209} is against Babylon,{H894} to destroy{H7843} it: for it is the vengeance{H5360} of Jehovah,{H3068} the vengeance{H5360} of his temple.{H1964} 12 Set up{H5375} a standard{H5251} against the walls{H2346} of Babylon,{H894} make the watch{H4929} strong,{H2388} set{H3559} the watchmen,{H8104} prepare{H3559} the ambushes;{H693} for Jehovah{H3068} hath both purposed{H2161} and done{H6213} that which he spake{H1696} concerning the inhabitants{H3427} of Babylon.{H894} 13 O thou that dwellest{H7931} upon many{H7227} waters,{H4325} abundant{H7227} in treasures,{H214} thine end{H7093} is come,{H935} the measure{H520} of thy covetousness.{H1215} 14 Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} hath sworn{H7650} by himself,{H5315} [saying], Surely I will fill{H4390} thee with men,{H120} as with the canker-worm;{H3218} and they shall lift up{H6030} a shout{H1959} against thee.
  • Jer 25:26-27 : 26 and all the kings{H4428} of the north,{H6828} far{H7350} and near,{H7138} one{H376} with another;{H251} and all the kingdoms{H4467} of the world,{H776} which are upon the face{H6440} of the earth:{H127} and the king{H4428} of Sheshach{H8347} shall drink{H8354} after{H310} them. 27 And thou shalt say{H559} unto them, Thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts,{H6635} the God{H430} of Israel:{H3478} Drink{H8354} ye, and be drunken,{H7937} and spew,{H7006} and fall,{H5307} and rise{H6965} no more, because{H6440} of the sword{H2719} which I will send{H7971} among you.
  • Jer 27:7 : 7 And all the nations{H1471} shall serve{H5647} him, and his son,{H1121} and his son's{H1121} son,{H1121} until the time{H6256} of his own land{H776} come:{H935} and then many{H7227} nations{H1471} and great{H1419} kings{H4428} shall make him their bondman.{H5647}
  • Hab 2:5-9 : 5 Yea, moreover, wine{H3196} is treacherous,{H898} a haughty{H3093} man,{H1397} that keepeth not at home;{H5115} who enlargeth{H7337} his desire{H5315} as Sheol,{H7585} and he is as death,{H4194} and cannot be satisfied,{H7646} but gathereth{H622} unto him all nations,{H1471} and heapeth{H6908} unto him all peoples.{H5971} 6 Shall not all these take up{H5375} a parable{H4912} against him, and a taunting{H4426} proverb{H2420} against him, and say,{H559} Woe{H1945} to him that increaseth{H7235} that which is not his! how long? and that ladeth{H3513} himself with pledges!{H5671} 7 Shall they not rise up{H6965} suddenly{H6621} that shall bite{H5391} thee, and awake{H3364} that shall vex{H2111} thee, and thou shalt be for booty{H4933} unto them? 8 Because thou hast plundered{H7997} many{H7227} nations,{H1471} all the remnant{H3499} of the peoples{H5971} shall plunder{H7997} thee, because of men's{H120} blood,{H1818} and for the violence{H2555} done to the land,{H776} to the city{H7151} and to all that dwell{H3427} therein. 9 Woe{H1945} to him that getteth{H1214} an evil{H7451} gain{H1215} for his house,{H1004} that he may set{H7760} his nest{H7064} on high,{H4791} that he may be delivered{H5337} from the hand{H3709} of evil!{H7451} 10 Thou hast devised{H3289} shame{H1322} to thy house,{H1004} by cutting off{H7096} many{H7227} peoples,{H5971} and hast sinned{H2398} against thy soul.{H5315} 11 For the stone{H68} shall cry out{H2199} of the wall,{H7023} and the beam out{H3714} of the timber{H6086} shall answer{H6030} it. 12 Woe{H1945} to him that buildeth{H1129} a town{H5892} with blood,{H1818} and establisheth{H3559} a city{H7151} by iniquity!{H5766} 13 Behold, is it not of Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} that the peoples{H5971} labor{H3021} for the{H1767} fire,{H784} and the nations{H3816} weary{H3286} themselves for{H1767} vanity?{H7385} 14 For the earth{H776} shall be filled{H4390} with the knowledge{H3045} of the glory{H3519} of Jehovah,{H3068} as the waters{H4325} cover{H3680} the sea.{H3220} 15 Woe{H1945} unto him that giveth his neighbor{H7453} drink,{H8248} to thee that addest{H5596} thy venom,{H2573} and makest him drunken{H7937} also, that thou mayest look{H5027} on their nakedness!{H4589} 16 Thou art filled{H7646} with shame,{H7036} and not glory:{H3519} drink{H8354} thou also, and be as one uncircumcised;{H6188} the cup{H3563} of Jehovah's{H3068} right hand{H3225} shall come round{H5437} unto thee, and foul shame{H7022} shall be upon thy glory.{H3519} 17 For the violence{H2555} done to Lebanon{H3844} shall cover{H3680} thee, and the destruction{H7701} of the beasts,{H929} which made them afraid;{H2865} because of men's{H120} blood,{H1818} and for the violence{H2555} done to the land,{H776} to the city{H7151} and to all that dwell{H3427} therein. 18 What profiteth{H3276} the graven image,{H6459} that the maker{H3335} thereof hath graven{H6458} it; the molten image,{H4541} even the teacher{H3384} of lies,{H8267} that he that fashioneth{H3335} its form{H3336} trusteth{H982} therein, to make{H6213} dumb{H483} idols?{H457} 19 Woe{H1945} unto him that saith{H559} to the wood,{H6086} Awake;{H6974} to the dumb{H1748} stone,{H68} Arise!{H5782} Shall this teach?{H3384} Behold, it is overlaid{H8610} with gold{H2091} and silver,{H3701} and there is no breath{H7307} at all in the midst{H7130} of it. 20 But Jehovah{H3068} is in his holy{H6944} temple:{H1964} let all the earth{H776} keep silence{H2013} before{H6440} him.
  • Acts 7:4 : 4 Then{G5119} came he out{G1831} of{G1537} the land{G1093} of{G1537} the Chaldaeans,{G5466} and dwelt{G2730} in{G1722} Haran:{G5488} and from thence,{G2547} when{G3326} his{G846} father{G3962} was dead,{G599} [God] removed{G3351} him{G846} into{G1519} this{G3778} land,{G1093} wherein{G1519} ye{G5210} now{G3568} dwell:{G2730}
  • 2 Pet 1:21 : 21 For{G1063} no prophecy{G4394} ever{G3756} came{G5342} {G4218} by the will{G2307} of man:{G444} but{G235} {G40} men{G444} spake{G2980} from{G5259} God,{G2316} being moved{G5342} by the{G4151} Holy{G40} Spirit.{G4151}
  • Rev 18:1-9 : 1 {G2532} After{G3326} these things{G5023} I saw{G1492} another{G243} angel{G32} coming down{G2587} out{G1537} of heaven,{G3772} having{G2192} great{G3173} authority;{G1849} and{G3588} the earth{G1093} was lightened{G5461} with{G1537} his{G846} glory.{G1391} 2 And{G2532} he cried{G2896} {G2479} with{G1722} a mighty{G3173} voice,{G5456} saying,{G3004} Fallen,{G4098} fallen{G4098} is Babylon{G897} the great,{G3173} and{G2532} is become{G1096} a habitation{G2732} of demons,{G1142} and{G2532} a hold{G5438} of every{G3956} unclean{G169} spirit,{G4151} and{G2532} a hold{G5438} of every{G3956} unclean{G169} and{G2532} hateful{G3404} bird.{G3732} 3 For{G3754} by{G4095} {G1537} the wine{G3631} of the wrath{G2372} of her{G846} fornication{G4202} all{G3956} the nations{G1484} are fallen; and{G2532} the kings{G935} of the earth{G1093} committed fornication{G4203} with{G3326} her,{G846} and{G2532} the merchants{G1713} of the earth{G1093} waxed rich{G4147} by{G1537} the power{G1411} of her{G846} wantonness.{G4764} 4 And{G2532} I heard{G191} another{G243} voice{G5456} from{G1537} heaven,{G3772} saying,{G3004} Come{G1831} forth, my{G3450} people,{G2992} out of{G1537} her,{G846} that{G2443} ye have{G4790} no{G3361} fellowship{G4790} with her{G846} sins,{G266} and{G2532} that{G2443} ye receive{G2983} not{G3361} of{G1537} her{G846} plagues:{G4127} 5 for{G3754} her{G846} sins{G266} have reached{G190} even unto{G891} heaven,{G3772} and{G2532} God{G2316} hath remembered{G3421} her{G846} iniquities.{G92} 6 Render{G591} unto her{G846} even{G2532} as{G5613} she{G846} rendered,{G591} {G5213} and{G2532} double{G1363} [unto her]{G846} the double{G1362} according to{G2596} her{G846} works:{G2041} in{G1722} the cup{G4221} which{G3739} she mingled,{G2767} mingle{G2767} unto her{G846} double.{G3778} 7 How much{G3745} soever she glorified{G1392} herself,{G1438} and{G2532} waxed wanton,{G4763} so much{G5118} give{G1325} her{G846} of torment{G929} and{G2532} mourning:{G3997} for{G3754} she saith{G3004} in{G1722} her{G846} heart,{G2588} I sit{G2521} a queen,{G938} and{G2532} am{G1510} no{G3756} widow,{G5503} and{G2532} shall in no{G3756} wise{G3361} see{G1492} mourning.{G3997} 8 Therefore{G5124} {G1223} in{G1722} one{G1520} day{G2250} shall{G2240} her{G846} plagues{G4127} come,{G2240} death,{G2288} and{G2532} mourning,{G3997} and{G2532} famine;{G3042} and{G2532} she shall be utterly burned{G2618} with{G1722} fire;{G4442} for{G3754} strong{G2478} is the Lord{G2962} God{G2316} who judged{G2919} her.{G846} 9 And{G2532} the kings{G935} of the earth,{G1093} who{G3588} committed fornication{G4203} and{G2532} lived wantonly{G4763} with{G3326} her,{G846} shall weep{G2799} {G846} and{G2532} wail{G2875} over{G1909} her,{G846} when{G3752} they look{G991} upon the smoke{G2586} of her{G846} burning,{G4451} 10 standing{G2476} afar{G3113} off{G575} for{G1223} the fear{G5401} of her{G846} torment,{G929} saying,{G3004} Woe,{G3759} woe,{G3759} the{G3588} great{G3173} city,{G4172} Babylon,{G897} the strong{G2478} city!{G4172} for{G3754} in{G1722} one{G1520} hour{G5610} is thy{G4675} judgment{G2920} come.{G2064} 11 And{G2532} the merchants{G1713} of the earth{G1093} weep{G2799} and{G2532} mourn{G3996} over{G1909} her,{G846} for{G3754} no man{G3762} buyeth{G59} their{G846} merchandise{G1117} any more;{G3765} 12 merchandise{G1117} of gold,{G5557} and{G2532} silver,{G696} and{G2532} precious{G5093} stone,{G3037} and{G2532} pearls,{G3135} and{G2532} fine linen,{G1040} and{G2532} purple,{G4209} and{G2532} silk,{G4596} and{G2532} scarlet;{G2847} and{G2532} all{G3956} thyine{G2367} wood,{G3586} and{G2532} every{G3956} vessel{G4632} of ivory,{G1661} and{G2532} every{G3956} vessel{G4632} made of{G1537} most precious{G5093} wood,{G3586} and{G2532} of brass,{G5475} and{G2532} iron,{G4604} and{G2532} marble;{G3139} 13 and{G2532} cinnamon,{G2792} and spice, and{G2532} incense,{G2368} and{G2532} ointment,{G3464} and{G2532} frankincense,{G3030} and{G2532} wine,{G3631} and{G2532} oil,{G1637} and{G2532} fine flour,{G4585} and{G2532} wheat,{G4621} and{G2532} cattle,{G2934} and{G2532} sheep;{G4263} and{G2532} merchandise of horses{G2462} and{G2532} chariots{G4480} and{G2532} slaves;{G4983} and{G2532} souls{G5590} of men.{G444} 14 And{G2532} the fruits{G3703} which{G3588} thy{G4675} soul{G5590} lusted after{G1939} are gone{G565} from{G575} thee,{G4675} and{G2532} all things{G3956} that were dainty{G3045} and{G2532} sumptuous{G2986} are perished{G565} from{G575} thee,{G4675} and{G2532} men shall find{G2147} them{G846} no more{G3765} at all.{G3756} 15 The merchants{G1713} of these things,{G5130} who{G3588} were made rich{G4147} by{G575} her,{G846} shall stand{G2476} afar{G3113} off{G575} for{G1223} the fear{G5401} of her{G846} torment,{G929} weeping{G2799} and{G2532} mourning;{G3996} 16 {G2532} saying,{G3004} Woe,{G3759} woe,{G3759} the great{G3173} city,{G4172} she that was arrayed{G4016} in fine linen{G1039} and{G2532} purple{G4210} and{G2532} scarlet,{G2847} and{G2532} decked{G5558} with{G1722} gold{G5557} and{G2532} precious{G5093} stone{G3037} and{G2532} pearl!{G3135} 17 for{G3754} in an{G1520} hour{G5610} so great{G5118} riches{G4149} is made desolate.{G2049} And{G2532} every{G3956} shipmaster,{G2942} and{G2532} every{G3956} one{G3658} that{G1909} saileth{G4143} any whither, and{G2532} mariners,{G3492} and{G2532} as many as{G3745} gain{G2038} their living by sea,{G2281} stood{G2476} afar{G3113} off,{G575} 18 and{G2532} cried{G2896} out as they looked{G3708} upon the smoke{G2586} of her{G846} burning,{G4451} saying,{G3004} What{G5101} [city] is like{G3664} the great{G3173} city?{G4172} 19 And{G2532} they cast{G906} dust{G5522} on{G1909} their{G846} heads,{G2776} and{G2532} cried,{G2896} weeping{G2799} and{G2532} mourning,{G3996} saying,{G3004} Woe,{G3759} woe,{G3759} the{G3739} great{G3173} city,{G4172} wherein{G1722} all{G3956} that{G3739} had{G2192} their ships{G4143} in{G1722} the sea{G2281} were made rich by reason of{G1537} her{G846} costliness!{G5094} for{G3754} in one{G1520} hour{G5610} is she made desolate.{G2049} 20 Rejoice{G2165} over{G1909} her,{G846} thou heaven,{G3772} and{G2532} ye saints, and{G2532} ye apostles,{G652} and{G2532} ye prophets;{G4396} for{G3754} God{G2316} hath{G2919} judged{G2917} your{G5216} judgment on{G1537} her.{G846} 21 And{G2532} a{G1520} strong{G2478} angel{G32} took up{G142} a stone{G3037} as{G1520} it were a great{G3173} millstone{G3458} and{G2532} cast{G906} it into{G1519} the sea,{G2281} saying,{G3004} Thus{G3779} with a mighty fall{G3731} shall{G906} Babylon,{G897} the great{G3173} city,{G4172} be cast down,{G906} and{G2532} shall be found{G2147} no{G3756} more{G2089} at all.{G3361} 22 And{G2532} the voice{G5456} of harpers{G2790} and{G2532} minstrels{G3451} and{G2532} flute-players{G834} and{G2532} trumpeters{G4538} shall be heard{G191} no{G3756} more{G2089} at all{G3361} in{G1722} thee;{G4671} and{G2532} no{G3956} craftsman,{G5079} of whatsoever{G3956} craft,{G5078} shall be found{G2147} any{G3756} more{G2089} at all in{G1722} thee;{G4671} and{G2532} the voice{G5456} of a{G3361} mill shall be heard{G191} no{G3756} {G3361} more{G2089} at all{G3361} in{G1722} thee;{G4671} 23 and{G2532} the light{G5457} of a lamp{G3088} shall shine{G5316} no{G3756} more{G2089} at all{G3361} in{G1722} thee;{G4671} and{G2532} the voice{G5456} of the bridegroom{G3566} and{G2532} of the bride{G3565} shall be heard{G191} no{G3756} more{G2089} at all{G3361} in{G1722} thee:{G4671} for{G3754} thy{G4675} merchants{G1713} were{G2258} the princes{G3175} of the earth;{G1093} for{G3754} with{G1722} thy{G4675} sorcery{G5331} were{G4105} all{G3956} the nations{G1484} deceived.{G4105} 24 And{G2532} in{G1722} her{G846} was found{G2147} the blood{G129} of prophets{G4396} and{G2532} of saints,{G40} and{G2532} of all{G3956} that have been slain{G4969} upon{G1909} the earth.{G1093}
  • Isa 14:4 : 4 that thou shalt take up{H5375} this parable{H4912} against the king{H4428} of Babylon,{H894} and say,{H559} How hath the oppressor{H5065} ceased!{H7673} the golden city{H4062} ceased!{H7673}
  • Isa 21:1-9 : 1 The burden{H4853} of the wilderness{H4057} of the sea.{H3220} As whirlwinds{H5492} in the South{H5045} sweep{H2498} through, it cometh{H935} from the wilderness,{H4057} from a terrible{H3372} land.{H776} 2 A grievous{H7186} vision{H2380} is declared{H5046} unto me; the treacherous man{H898} dealeth treacherously,{H898} and the destroyer{H7703} destroyeth.{H7703} Go up,{H5927} O Elam;{H5867} besiege,{H6696} O Media;{H4074} all the sighing{H585} thereof have I made to cease.{H7673} 3 Therefore are my loins{H4975} filled{H4390} with anguish;{H2479} pangs{H6735} have taken hold{H270} upon me, as the pangs{H6735} of a woman in travail:{H3205} I am pained{H5753} so that I cannot hear;{H8085} I am dismayed{H926} so that I cannot see.{H7200} 4 My heart{H3824} fluttereth,{H8582} horror{H6427} hath affrighted{H1204} me; the twilight{H5399} that I desired{H2837} hath been turned{H7760} into trembling{H2731} unto me. 5 They prepare{H6186} the table,{H7979} they set{H6186} the watch,{H6822} they eat,{H398} they drink:{H8354} rise{H6965} up, ye princes,{H8269} anoint{H4886} the shield.{H4043} 6 For thus hath the Lord{H136} said{H559} unto me, Go,{H3212} set{H5975} a watchman:{H6822} let him declare{H5046} what he seeth:{H7200} 7 and when he seeth{H7200} a troop,{H7393} horsemen{H6571} in pairs,{H6776} a troop{H7393} of asses,{H2543} a troop{H7393} of camels,{H1581} he shall hearken{H7181} diligently{H7182} with much{H7227} heed.{H7182} 8 And he cried{H7121} as a lion:{H738} O Lord,{H136} I stand{H5975} continually{H8548} upon the watch-tower{H4707} in the day-time,{H3119} and am set{H5324} in my ward{H4931} whole nights;{H3915} 9 and, behold, here cometh{H935} a troop{H7393} of men,{H376} horsemen{H6571} in pairs.{H6776} And he answered{H6030} and said,{H559} Fallen,{H5307} fallen{H5307} is Babylon;{H894} and all the graven images{H6456} of her gods{H430} are broken{H7665} unto the ground.{H776} 10 O thou my threshing,{H4098} and the grain{H1121} of my floor!{H1637} that which I have heard{H8085} from Jehovah{H3068} of hosts,{H6635} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} have I declared{H5046} unto you.
  • Isa 23:13 : 13 Behold, the land{H776} of the Chaldeans:{H3778} this people{H5971} was not; the Assyrian{H804} founded{H3245} it for them that dwell in the wilderness;{H6728} they set up{H6965} their towers;{H971} they overthrew{H6209} the palaces{H759} thereof; they made{H7760} it a ruin.{H4654}
  • Isa 47:1-9 : 1 Come down,{H3381} and sit{H3427} in the dust,{H6083} O virgin{H1330} daughter{H1323} of Babylon;{H894} sit{H3427} on the ground{H776} without a throne,{H3678} O daughter{H1323} of the Chaldeans:{H3778} for thou shalt no more{H3254} be called{H7121} tender{H7390} and delicate.{H6028} 2 Take{H3947} the millstones,{H7347} and grind{H2912} meal;{H7058} remove{H1540} thy veil,{H6777} strip{H2834} off the train,{H7640} uncover{H1540} the leg,{H7785} pass through{H5674} the rivers.{H5104} 3 Thy nakedness{H6172} shall be uncovered,{H1540} yea, thy shame{H2781} shall be seen:{H7200} I will take{H3947} vengeance,{H5359} and will spare{H6293} no man.{H120} 4 Our Redeemer,{H1350} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} is his name,{H8034} the Holy One{H6918} of Israel.{H3478} 5 Sit{H3427} thou silent,{H1748} and get{H935} thee into darkness,{H2822} O daughter{H1323} of the Chaldeans;{H3778} for thou shalt no more{H3254} be called{H7121} The mistress{H1404} of kingdoms.{H4467} 6 I was wroth{H7107} with my people,{H5971} I profaned{H2490} mine inheritance,{H5159} and gave{H5414} them into thy hand:{H3027} thou didst show{H7760} them no mercy;{H7356} upon the aged{H2205} hast thou very{H3966} heavily{H3513} laid thy yoke.{H5923} 7 And thou saidst,{H559} I shall be mistress{H1404} for ever;{H5769} so that thou didst not lay{H7760} these things to thy heart,{H3820} neither didst remember{H2142} the latter end{H319} thereof. 8 Now therefore hear{H8085} this, thou that art given to pleasures,{H5719} that sittest{H3427} securely,{H983} that sayest{H559} in thy heart,{H3824} I am, and there is none else{H657} besides me; I shall not sit{H3427} as a widow,{H490} neither shall I know{H3045} the loss of children:{H7908} 9 but these two{H8147} things shall come{H935} to thee in a moment{H7281} in one{H259} day,{H3117} the loss of children,{H7908} and widowhood;{H489} in their full measure{H8537} shall they come{H935} upon thee, in the multitude{H7230} of thy sorceries,{H3785} and the great{H3966} abundance{H6109} of thine enchantments.{H2267} 10 For thou hast trusted{H982} in thy wickedness;{H7451} thou hast said,{H559} None seeth{H7200} me; thy wisdom{H2451} and thy knowledge,{H1847} it hath perverted{H7725} thee, and thou hast said{H559} in thy heart,{H3820} I am, and there is none else{H657} besides me. 11 Therefore shall evil{H7451} come{H935} upon thee; thou shalt not know{H3045} the dawning{H7837} thereof: and mischief{H1943} shall fall{H5307} upon thee; thou shalt not be able{H3201} to put it away:{H3722} and desolation{H7722} shall come{H935} upon thee suddenly,{H6597} which thou knowest{H3045} not. 12 Stand{H5975} now with thine enchantments,{H2267} and with the multitude{H7230} of thy sorceries,{H3785} wherein{H834} thou hast labored{H3021} from thy youth;{H5271} if so be thou shalt be able{H3201} to profit,{H3276} if so be thou mayest prevail.{H6206} 13 Thou art wearied{H3811} in the multitude{H7230} of thy counsels:{H6098} let now the astrologers,{H1895} the star-gazers,{H2374} the monthly{H2320} prognosticators,{H3045} stand up,{H5975} and save{H3467} thee from the things that shall come{H935} upon thee. 14 Behold, they shall be as stubble;{H7179} the fire{H784} shall burn{H8313} them; they shall not deliver{H5337} themselves{H5315} from the power{H3027} of the flame:{H3852} it shall not be a coal{H1513} to warm{H2552} at, nor a fire{H217} to sit{H3427} before. 15 Thus shall the things be unto thee wherein thou hast labored:{H3021} they that have trafficked{H5503} with thee from thy youth{H5271} shall wander{H8582} every one{H376} to his quarter;{H5676} there shall be none to save{H3467} thee.
  • 2 Sam 23:2 : 2 The Spirit{H7307} of Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} by me, And his word{H4405} was upon my tongue.{H3956}
  • Job 1:17 : 17 While he was yet speaking,{H1696} there came{H935} also another, and said,{H559} The Chaldeans{H3778} made{H7760} three{H7969} bands,{H7218} and fell{H6584} upon the camels,{H1581} and have taken them away,{H3947} yea, and slain{H5221} the servants{H5288} with the edge{H6310} of the sword;{H2719} and I only am escaped{H4422} alone to tell{H5046} thee.
  • Ps 137:8-9 : 8 O daughter{H1323} of Babylon,{H894} that art to be destroyed,{H7703} Happy{H835} shall he be, that rewardeth{H7999} thee As thou hast served{H1580} us. 9 Happy{H835} shall he be, that taketh{H270} and dasheth{H5310} thy little ones{H5768} Against the rock.{H5553}
  • Gen 10:10 : 10 And the beginning{H7225} of his kingdom{H4467} was Babel,{H894} and Erech,{H751} and Accad,{H390} and Calneh,{H3641} in the land{H776} of Shinar.{H8152}
  • Gen 11:31 : 31 And Terah{H8646} took{H3947} Abram{H87} his son,{H1121} and Lot{H3876} the son{H1121} of Haran,{H2039} his son's{H1121} son,{H1121} and Sarai{H8297} his daughter-in-law,{H3618} his son{H1121} Abram's{H87} wife;{H802} and they went forth{H3318} with them from Ur{H218} of the Chaldees,{H3778} to go{H3212} into the land{H776} of Canaan;{H3667} and they came{H935} unto Haran,{H2771} and dwelt{H3427} there.