Verse 37
And Babylon{H894} shall become heaps,{H1530} a dwelling-place{H4583} for jackals,{H8577} an astonishment,{H8047} and a hissing,{H8322} without inhabitant.{H3427}
Referenced Verses
- Rev 18:2 : 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}
- Jer 18:16 : 16 to make{H7760} their land{H776} an astonishment,{H8047} and a perpetual{H5769} hissing;{H8292} every one that passeth{H5674} thereby shall be astonished,{H8074} and shake{H5110} his head.{H7218}
- Jer 25:9 : 9 behold, I will send{H7971} and take{H3947} all the families{H4940} of the north,{H6828} saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} and [I will send] unto Nebuchadrezzar{H5019} the king{H4428} of Babylon,{H894} my servant,{H5650} and will bring{H935} them against this land,{H776} and against the inhabitants{H3427} thereof, and against all these nations{H1471} round about;{H5439} and I will utterly destroy{H2763} them, and make{H7760} them an astonishment,{H8047} and a hissing,{H8322} and perpetual{H5769} desolations.{H2723}
- Jer 25:12 : 12 And it shall come to pass, when seventy{H7657} years{H8141} are accomplished,{H4390} that I will punish{H6485} the king{H4428} of Babylon,{H894} and that nation,{H1471} saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} for their iniquity,{H5771} and the land{H776} of the Chaldeans;{H3778} and I will make{H7760} it desolate{H8077} for ever.{H5769}
- Jer 25:18 : 18 [ to wit], Jerusalem,{H3389} and the cities{H5892} of Judah,{H3063} and the kings{H4428} thereof, and the princes{H8269} thereof, to make{H5414} them a desolation,{H2723} an astonishment,{H8047} a hissing,{H8322} and a curse,{H7045} as it is this day;{H3117}
- Jer 29:18 : 18 And I will pursue{H7291} after them{H310} with the sword,{H2719} with the famine,{H7458} and with the pestilence,{H1698} and will deliver{H5414} them to be tossed{H2189} to and fro among all the kingdoms{H4467} of the earth,{H776} to be an execration,{H423} and an astonishment,{H8047} and a hissing,{H8322} and a reproach,{H2781} among all the nations{H1471} whither I have driven{H5080} them;
- Jer 50:12-13 : 12 your mother{H517} shall be utterly{H3966} put to shame;{H954} she that bare{H3205} you shall be confounded:{H2659} behold, she shall be the hindermost{H319} of the nations,{H1471} a wilderness,{H4057} a dry land,{H6723} and a desert.{H6160} 13 Because of the wrath{H7110} of Jehovah{H3068} she shall not be inhabited,{H3427} but she shall be wholly desolate:{H8077} every one that goeth{H5674} by Babylon{H894} shall be astonished,{H8074} and hiss{H8319} at all her plagues.{H4347}
- Jer 50:23-26 : 23 How is the hammer{H6360} of the whole earth{H776} cut asunder{H1438} and broken!{H7665} how is Babylon{H894} become a desolation{H8047} among the nations!{H1471} 24 I have laid a snare{H3369} for thee, and thou art also taken,{H3920} O Babylon,{H894} and thou wast not aware:{H3045} thou art found,{H4672} and also caught,{H8610} because thou hast striven{H1624} against Jehovah.{H3068} 25 Jehovah{H3068} hath opened{H6605} his armory,{H214} and hath brought forth{H3318} the weapons{H3627} of his indignation;{H2195} for the Lord,{H136} Jehovah{H136} of hosts,{H6635} hath a work{H4399} [to do] in the land{H776} of the Chaldeans.{H3778} 26 Come{H935} against her from the utmost border;{H7093} open{H6605} her store-houses;{H3965} cast her up{H5549} as heaps,{H6194} and destroy her utterly;{H2763} let nothing of her be left.{H7611}
- Jer 50:38-40 : 38 A drought{H2721} is upon her waters,{H4325} and they shall be dried up;{H3001} for it is a land{H776} of graven images,{H6456} and they are mad{H1984} over idols.{H367} 39 Therefore the wild beasts of the desert{H6728} with the wolves{H338} shall dwell{H3427} there, and the ostriches{H1323} shall dwell{H3427} therein: and it shall be no more inhabited{H3427} for ever;{H5331} neither shall it be dwelt{H7931} in from generation{H1755} to generation.{H1755} 40 As when God{H430} overthrew{H4114} Sodom{H5467} and Gomorrah{H6017} and the neighbor{H7934} cities thereof, saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} so shall no man{H376} dwell{H3427} there, neither shall any son{H1121} of man{H120} sojourn{H1481} therein.
- Jer 51:25-26 : 25 Behold, I am against thee, O destroying{H4889} mountain,{H2022} saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} which destroyest{H7843} all the earth;{H776} and I will stretch out{H5186} my hand{H3027} upon thee, and roll thee down{H1556} from the rocks,{H5553} and will make{H5414} thee a burnt{H8316} mountain.{H2022} 26 And they shall not take{H3947} of thee a stone{H68} for a corner,{H6438} nor a stone{H68} for foundations;{H4146} but thou shalt be desolate{H8077} for ever,{H5769} saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}
- Jer 51:29 : 29 And the land{H776} trembleth{H7493} and is in pain;{H2342} for the purposes{H4284} of Jehovah{H3068} against Babylon{H894} do stand,{H6965} to make{H7760} the land{H776} of Babylon{H894} a desolation,{H8047} without inhabitant.{H3427}
- Lam 2:15-16 : 15 All that pass{H5674} by clap{H5606} their hands{H3709} at thee;{H1870} They hiss{H8319} and wag{H5128} their head{H7218} at the daughter{H1323} of Jerusalem,{H3389} [saying], Is this the city{H5892} that men called{H559} The perfection{H3632} of beauty,{H3308} The joy{H4885} of the whole earth?{H776} 16 All thine enemies{H341} have opened{H6475} their mouth{H6310} wide against thee; They hiss{H8319} and gnash{H2786} the teeth;{H8127} they say,{H559} We have swallowed her up;{H1104} Certainly{H389} this is the day{H3117} that we looked for;{H6960} we have found,{H4672} we have seen{H7200} it.
- Mic 6:16 : 16 For the statutes{H2708} of Omri{H6018} are kept,{H8104} and all the works{H4639} of the house{H1004} of Ahab,{H256} and ye walk{H3212} in their counsels;{H4156} that I may make{H5414} thee a desolation,{H8047} and the inhabitants{H3427} thereof a hissing:{H8322} and ye shall bear{H5375} the reproach{H2781} of my people.{H5971}
- Zeph 2:15 : 15 This is the joyous{H5947} city{H5892} that dwelt{H3427} carelessly,{H983} that said{H559} in her heart,{H3824} I am, and there is none besides{H657} me: how is she become a desolation,{H8047} a place for beasts{H2416} to lie down in!{H4769} every one that passeth by{H5674} her shall hiss,{H8319} and wag{H5128} his hand.{H3027}
- Jer 19:8 : 8 And I will make{H7760} this city{H5892} an astonishment,{H8047} and a hissing;{H8322} every one that passeth{H5674} thereby shall be astonished{H8074} and hiss{H8319} because of all the plagues{H4347} thereof.
- Rev 18:21-23 : 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}
- 2 Chr 29:8 : 8 Wherefore the wrath{H7110} of Jehovah{H3068} was upon Judah{H3063} and Jerusalem,{H3389} and he hath delivered{H5414} them to be tossed{H2189} to and fro, to be an astonishment,{H8047} and a hissing,{H8322} as ye see{H7200} with your eyes.{H5869}
- Isa 13:19-22 : 19 And Babylon,{H894} the glory{H6643} of kingdoms,{H4467} the beauty{H8597} of the Chaldeans'{H3778} pride,{H1347} shall be as when God{H430} overthrew{H4114} Sodom{H5467} and Gomorrah.{H6017} 20 It shall never{H5331} be inhabited,{H3427} neither shall it be dwelt{H7931} in from generation{H1755} to generation:{H1755} neither shall the Arabian{H6163} pitch tent{H167} there; neither shall shepherds{H7462} make their flocks to lie down{H7257} there. 21 But wild beasts of the desert{H6728} shall lie{H7257} there; and their houses{H1004} shall be full{H4390} of doleful creatures;{H255} and ostriches{H1323} shall dwell{H7931} there, and wild goats{H8163} shall dance{H7540} there. 22 And wolves{H338} shall cry{H6030} in their castles,{H490} and jackals{H8577} in the pleasant{H6027} palaces:{H1964} and her time{H6256} is near{H7138} to come,{H935} and her days{H3117} shall not be prolonged.{H4900}
- Isa 14:23 : 23 I will also make{H7760} it a possession{H4180} for the porcupine,{H7090} and pools{H98} of water:{H4325} and I will sweep{H2894} it with the besom{H4292} of destruction,{H8045} saith{H5002} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts.{H6635}
- Isa 34:8-9 : 8 For Jehovah{H3068} hath a day{H3117} of vengeance,{H5359} a year{H8141} of recompense{H7966} for the cause{H7379} of Zion.{H6726} 9 And the streams{H5158} of [Edom] shall be turned{H2015} into pitch,{H2203} and the dust{H6083} thereof into brimstone,{H1614} and the land{H776} thereof shall become burning{H1197} pitch.{H2203} 10 It shall not be quenched{H3518} night{H3915} nor day;{H3119} the smoke{H6227} thereof shall go up{H5927} for ever;{H5769} from generation{H1755} to generation{H1755} it shall lie waste;{H2717} none shall pass through{H5674} it for ever{H5331} and ever.{H5331} 11 But the pelican{H6893} and the porcupine{H7090} shall possess{H3423} it; and the owl{H3244} and the raven{H6158} shall dwell{H7931} therein: and he will stretch over{H5186} it the line{H6957} of confusion,{H8414} and the plummet{H68} of emptiness.{H922} 12 They shall call{H7121} the nobles{H2715} thereof to the kingdom,{H4410} but none shall be there; and all its princes{H8269} shall be nothing.{H657} 13 And thorns{H5518} shall come up{H5927} in its palaces,{H759} nettles{H7057} and thistles{H2336} in the fortresses{H4013} thereof; and it shall be a habitation{H5116} of jackals,{H8577} a court{H2681} for ostriches.{H1323} 14 And the wild beasts of the desert{H6728} shall meet{H6298} with the wolves,{H338} and the wild goat{H8163} shall cry{H7121} to his fellow;{H7453} yea, the night-monster{H3917} shall settle{H7280} there, and shall find{H4672} her a place of rest.{H7280} 15 There shall the dart-snake{H7091} make her nest,{H7077} and lay,{H4422} and hatch,{H1234} and gather{H1716} under her shade;{H6738} yea, there shall the kites{H1772} be gathered,{H6908} every one{H802} with her mate.{H7468} 16 Seek ye out{H1875} of the book{H5612} of Jehovah,{H3068} and read:{H7121} no one{H259} of these{H2007} shall be missing,{H5737} none{H802} shall want{H6485} her mate;{H7468} for my mouth,{H6310} it hath commanded,{H6680} and his Spirit,{H7307} it hath gathered{H6908} them. 17 And he hath cast{H5307} the lot{H1486} for them, and his hand{H3027} hath divided{H2505} it unto them by line:{H6957} they shall possess{H3423} it for{H5704} ever;{H5769} from generation{H1755} to generation{H1755} shall they dwell{H7931} therein.