Verse 53

Though Babylon{H894} should mount up{H5927} to heaven,{H8064} and though she should fortify{H1219} the height{H4791} of her strength,{H5797} yet{H227} from me shall destroyers{H7703} come{H935} unto her, saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}

Referenced Verses

  • Jer 49:16 : 16 As for thy terribleness,{H8606} the pride{H2087} of thy heart{H3820} hath deceived{H5377} thee, O thou that dwellest{H7931} in the clefts{H2288} of the rock,{H5553} that holdest{H8610} the height{H4791} of the hill:{H1389} though thou shouldest make thy nest{H7064} as high{H1361} as the eagle,{H5404} I will bring thee down{H3381} from thence, saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Gen 11:4 : 4 And they said,{H559} Come,{H3051} let us build{H1129} us a city,{H5892} and a tower,{H4026} whose top{H7218} [may reach] unto heaven,{H8064} and let us make{H6213} us a name;{H8034} lest we be scattered abroad{H6327} upon the face{H6440} of the whole earth.{H776}
  • Ps 139:8-9 : 8 If I ascend up{H5266} into heaven,{H8064} thou art there: If I make my bed{H3331} in Sheol,{H7585} behold, thou art there. 9 If I take{H5375} the wings{H3671} of the morning,{H7837} And dwell{H7931} in the uttermost parts{H319} of the sea;{H3220} 10 Even there shall thy hand{H3027} lead{H5148} me, And thy right hand{H3225} shall hold{H270} me.
  • Jer 51:25 : 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}
  • Jer 51:48 : 48 Then the heavens{H8064} and the earth,{H776} and all that is therein, shall sing{H7442} for joy over Babylon;{H894} for the destroyers{H7703} shall come{H935} unto her from the north,{H6828} saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Jer 51:58 : 58 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts:{H6635} The broad{H7342} walls{H2346} of Babylon{H894} shall be utterly{H6209} overthrown,{H6209} and her high{H1364} gates{H8179} shall be burned{H3341} with fire;{H784} and the peoples{H5971} shall labor{H3021} for vanity,{H7385} and the nations{H3816} for{H1767} the fire;{H784} and they shall be weary.{H3286}
  • Ezek 31:9-9 : 9 I made{H6213} it fair{H3303} by the multitude{H7230} of its branches,{H1808} so that all the trees{H6086} of Eden,{H5731} that were in the garden{H1588} of God,{H430} envied{H7065} it. 10 Therefore thus said{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} Because thou art exalted{H1361} in stature,{H6967} and he hath set{H5414} his top{H6788} among the thick boughs,{H5688} and his heart{H3824} is lifted up{H7311} in his height;{H1363} 11 I will even deliver{H5414} him into the hand{H3027} of the mighty one{H410} of the nations;{H1471} he shall surely{H6213} deal{H6213} with him; I have driven him out{H1644} for his wickedness.{H7562}
  • Dan 4:30 : 30 The king{H4430} spake{H6032} and said,{H560} Is{H576} not{H3809} this{H1932} great{H7229} Babylon,{H895} which I{H576} have built{H1124} for the royal{H4437} dwelling-place, by the might{H8632} of my power{H2632} and for the glory{H3367} of my majesty?{H1923}
  • Amos 9:4 : 4 And though they go{H3212} into captivity{H7628} before{H6440} their enemies,{H341} thence will I command{H6680} the sword,{H2719} and it shall slay{H2026} them: and I will set{H7760} mine eyes{H5869} upon them for evil,{H7451} and not for good.{H2896}
  • Obad 1:3-4 : 3 The pride{H2087} of thy heart{H3820} hath deceived{H5377} thee, O thou that dwellest{H7931} in the clefts{H2288} of the rock,{H5553} whose habitation{H3427} is high;{H4791} that saith{H559} in his heart,{H3820} Who shall bring me down{H3381} to the ground?{H776} 4 Though thou mount on high{H1361} as the eagle,{H5404} and though thy nest{H7064} be set{H7760} among the stars,{H3556} I will bring thee down{H3381} from thence, saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Isa 10:6-7 : 6 I will send{H7971} him against a profane{H2611} nation,{H1471} and against the people{H5971} of my wrath{H5678} will I give him a charge,{H6680} to take{H7997} the spoil,{H7998} and to take{H962} the prey,{H957} and to tread them down{H7760} like the mire{H2563} of the streets.{H2351} 7 Howbeit he meaneth{H1819} not so, neither doth his heart{H3824} think{H2803} so; but it is in his heart{H3824} to destroy,{H8045} and to cut off{H3772} nations{H1471} not a few.{H4592}
  • Isa 13:2-5 : 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. 4 The noise{H6963} of a multitude{H1995} in the mountains,{H2022} as{H1823} of a great{H7227} people!{H5971} the noise{H6963} of a tumult{H6963} of the kingdoms{H4467} of the nations{H1471} gathered together!{H622} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} is mustering{H6485} the host{H6635} for the battle.{H4421} 5 They come{H935} from a far{H4801} country,{H776} from the uttermost{H7097} part of heaven,{H8064} even Jehovah,{H3068} and the weapons{H3627} of his indignation,{H2195} to destroy{H2254} the whole land.{H776}
  • Isa 13:17 : 17 Behold, I will stir up{H5782} the Medes{H4074} against them, who shall not regard{H2803} silver,{H3701} and as for gold,{H2091} they shall not delight{H2654} in it.
  • Isa 14:12-15 : 12 How art thou fallen{H5307} from heaven,{H8064} O day-star,{H1966} son{H1121} of the morning!{H7837} how art thou cut down{H1438} to the ground,{H776} that didst lay low{H2522} the nations!{H1471} 13 And thou saidst{H559} in thy heart,{H3824} I will ascend{H5927} into heaven,{H8064} I will exalt{H7311} my throne{H3678} above{H4605} the stars{H3556} of God;{H410} and I will sit{H3427} upon the mount{H2022} of congregation,{H4150} in the uttermost parts{H3411} of the north;{H6828} 14 I will ascend{H5927} above the heights{H1116} of the clouds;{H5645} I will make myself like{H1819} the Most High.{H5945} 15 Yet thou shalt be brought down{H3381} to Sheol,{H7585} to the uttermost parts{H3411} of the pit.{H953}
  • Isa 41:25 : 25 I have raised up{H5782} one from the north,{H6828} and he is come;{H857} from the rising{H4217} of the sun{H8121} one that calleth{H7121} upon my name:{H8034} and he shall come{H935} upon rulers{H5461} as upon mortar,{H2563} and as the potter{H3335} treadeth{H7429} clay.{H2916}
  • Isa 45:1-5 : 1 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} to his anointed,{H4899} to Cyrus,{H3566} whose right hand{H3225} I have holden,{H2388} to subdue{H7286} nations{H1471} before{H6440} him, and I will loose{H6605} the loins{H4975} of kings;{H4428} to open{H6605} the doors{H1817} before{H6440} him, and the gates{H1817} shall not be shut:{H5462} 2 I will go{H3212} before{H6440} thee, and make{H3474} the rough places{H1921} smooth;{H3474} I will break in pieces{H7665} the doors{H1817} of brass,{H5154} and cut in sunder{H1438} the bars{H1280} of iron;{H1270} 3 and I will give{H5414} thee the treasures{H214} of darkness,{H2822} and hidden riches{H4301} of secret places,{H4565} that thou mayest know{H3045} that it is I, Jehovah,{H3068} who call{H7121} thee by thy name,{H8034} even the God{H430} of Israel.{H3478} 4 For Jacob{H3290} my servant's{H5650} sake, and Israel{H3478} my chosen,{H972} I have called{H7121} thee by thy name:{H8034} I have surnamed{H3655} thee, though thou hast not known{H3045} me. 5 I am Jehovah,{H3068} and there is none else; besides{H2108} me there is no God.{H430} I will gird{H247} thee, though thou hast not known{H3045} me;
  • Isa 47:5 : 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}
  • Isa 47:7 : 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.
  • Jer 50:9-9 : 9 For, lo, I will stir up{H5927} and cause to come up{H5927} against Babylon{H894} a company{H6951} of great{H1419} nations{H1471} from the north{H6828} country;{H776} and they shall set themselves in array{H6186} against her; from thence she shall be taken:{H3920} their arrows{H2671} shall be as of an expert mighty{H1368} man;{H7919} none shall return{H7725} in vain.{H7387} 10 And Chaldea{H3778} shall be a prey:{H7998} all that prey{H7997} upon her shall be satisfied,{H7646} saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Jer 50:21 : 21 Go up{H5927} against the land{H776} of Merathaim,{H4850} even against it, and against the inhabitants{H3427} of Pekod:{H6489} slay{H2717} and utterly destroy{H2763} after{H310} them, saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} and do{H6213} according to all that I have commanded{H6680} thee.
  • Jer 50:25 : 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}
  • Jer 50:31-34 : 31 Behold, I am against thee, O thou proud{H2087} one, saith{H5002} the Lord,{H136} Jehovah{H3069} of hosts;{H6635} for thy day{H3117} is come,{H935} the time{H6256} that I will visit{H6485} thee. 32 And the proud{H2087} one shall stumble{H3782} and fall,{H5307} and none shall raise him up;{H6965} and I will kindle{H3341} a fire{H784} in his cities,{H5892} and it shall devour{H398} all that are round about{H5439} him. 33 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts:{H6635} The children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} and the children{H1121} of Judah{H3063} are oppressed{H6231} together;{H3162} and all that took them captive{H7617} hold them fast;{H2388} they refuse{H3985} to let them go.{H7971} 34 Their Redeemer{H1350} is strong;{H2389} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} is his name:{H8034} he will thoroughly{H7378} plead{H7378} their cause,{H7379} that he may give rest{H7280} to the earth,{H776} and disquiet{H7264} the inhabitants{H3427} of Babylon.{H894}
  • Jer 50:45 : 45 Therefore hear{H8085} ye the counsel{H6098} of Jehovah,{H3068} that he hath taken{H3289} against Babylon;{H894} and his purposes,{H4284} that he hath purposed{H2803} against the land{H776} of the Chaldeans:{H3778} Surely they shall drag them away,{H5498} [even] the little{H6810} ones of the flock;{H6629} surely he shall make their habitation{H5116} desolate{H8074} over them.
  • Jer 51:1-4 : 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}
  • Jer 51:11 : 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}