Jeremiah 50:2

Contemporary English Version 1995

Raise the signal flags; shout so all nations can hear— Babylon will be captured! Marduk, Babylon's god, will be ashamed and terrified, and his idols broken.

Cross References

Isaiah 46:1

The gods Bel and Nebo are down on their knees, as wooden images of them are carried away on weary animals.

Isaiah 21:9

Now I see column after column of cavalry troops.” At once someone shouted, “Babylon has fallen! Every idol in the city lies broken on the ground.”

Jeremiah 51:47

The time will come when I will punish Babylon's false gods. Everyone there will die, and the whole nation will be disgraced,

Jeremiah 51:44

I will punish Marduk, the god of Babylon, and make him vomit out everything he gobbled up. Then nations will no longer bring him gifts, and Babylon's walls will crumble.

Revelation 18:2

The angel shouted, “Fallen! Powerful Babylon has fallen and is now the home of demons. It is the den of every filthy spirit and of all unclean birds, and every dirty and hated animal.

Zephaniah 2:11

I will fiercely attack. Then every god on this earth will shrink to nothing, and everyone of every nation will bow down to me, right where they are.

Jeremiah 52:31

Jehoiachin was a prisoner in Babylon for 37 years. Then Evil Merodach became king of Babylonia, and in the first year of his rule, on the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month, he let Jehoiachin out of prison.

Jeremiah 51:52

Soon I will send a war to punish Babylon's idols and leave its wounded people moaning everywhere.

Jeremiah 51:31

One messenger after another announces to the king, “Babylon has been captured!

Jeremiah 51:8

But suddenly, Babylon will fall and be destroyed. I, the Lord, told the foreigners who lived there, “Weep for the city! Get medicine for its wounds; maybe they will heal.”

Jeremiah 50:46

The sounds of your destruction will be heard among the nations, and the earth will shake.

Jeremiah 31:10

Listen to me, you nations nearby or across the sea. I scattered the people of Israel, but I will gather them again. I will protect them like a shepherd guarding a flock;

Jeremiah 6:18

So I tell all nations on earth, “Watch what I will do!

Jeremiah 4:16

The Lord said, “Tell the nations that my people have rebelled against me. And so an army will come from far away to surround Jerusalem and the towns of Judah. I, the Lord, have spoken.

Isaiah 48:6

You heard what I said, and you have seen it happen. Now admit it's true! I will show you secrets you have never known.

Isaiah 39:1

Merodach Baladan, the son of Baladan, was now king of Babylonia. And when he learned that Hezekiah was well, he sent messengers with letters and a gift for him.

Isaiah 37:19

They destroyed the idols of wood and stone that the people of those nations had made and worshiped.

Isaiah 13:2

From high on a barren hill give a signal, shout the orders, and point the way to enter the gates of Babylon's proud rulers.

Isaiah 12:4

At that time you will say, “Our Lord, we are thankful, and we worship only you. We will tell the nations how glorious you are and what you have done.

Psalm 96:3

Tell every nation on earth, “The Lord is wonderful and does marvelous things!

Psalm 64:9

They will be afraid and say, “Look at what God has done and keep it all in mind.”

Psalm 97:7

Those who brag about the useless idols they worship are terribly ashamed, and all the false gods bow down to the Lord.

Isaiah 48:20

Now leave Babylon! Celebrate as you go. Be happy and shout for everyone to hear, “The Lord has rescued his servant Israel!

Jeremiah 4:6

Head for Jerusalem or another walled town!’ “Jeremiah, tell them I'm sending disaster from the north.

Jeremiah 51:12

Raise the signal flag and attack the city walls. Post more guards. Have soldiers watch the city and set up ambushes. I have made plans to destroy Babylon, and nothing will stop me.

Jeremiah 51:27

Signal the nations to get ready to attack. Raise a flag and blow a trumpet. Send for the armies of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Choose a commander; let the cavalry attack like a swarm of locusts.

Daniel 1:2

The Lord let Nebuchadnezzar capture Jehoiakim and take away some of the things used in God's temple. And when the king returned to Babylonia, he put these things in the temple of his own god.

Daniel 3:14

“I hear that you refuse to worship my gods and the gold statue I have set up.

Jeremiah 10:11

You told me to say that idols did not create the heavens and the earth, and that you, the Lord, will destroy every idol.

Jeremiah 10:15

Idols are merely a joke, and when the time is right, they will be destroyed.