Psalm 137:8

God's Word

You destructive people of Babylon, blessed is the one who pays you back with the same treatment you gave us.

Cross References

Isaiah 21:1

This is the divine revelation about the desert by the sea. Like a storm sweeping through the Negev, an invader will come from the desert, from a terrifying land.

Isaiah 44:28

He says about Cyrus, “He is my shepherd. He will do everything I want him to do.” He says about Jerusalem, “It will be rebuilt.” He says about the temple, “Your foundation will be laid.”

Jeremiah 50:1

This is the message that the Lord spoke about Babylon and the land of the Babylonians through the prophet Jeremiah.

Jeremiah 50:29

“Call together the archers, the soldiers with bows, against Babylon. Set up blockades around it. Don’t let anyone escape. Pay the people of Babylon back for what they have done. Do to them what they did to others. They have disobeyed the Lord, the Holy One of Israel.

Zechariah 2:7

Hurry, Zion! Escape, you inhabitants of Babylon!

Revelation 18:20

“Gloat over it, heaven, God’s people, apostles, and prophets. God has condemned it for you.”

Revelation 18:6

Do to her what she has done. Give her twice as much as she gave. Serve her a drink in her own cup twice as large as the drink she served others.