Jeremiah 51:53

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Though Babylon should go up to the heavens, and though she should fortify her strong heights, ones devastating shall come from Me to her, a statement of Jehovah.

Cross References

Genesis 11:4

And they said, Come, let us build a city and a tower with its head in the heavens, and make a name for ourselves, that we not be scattered on the face of all the earth.

Job 20:6

Though his height goes up to the heavens, and his head touches to the clouds,

Isaiah 13:17

Behold! I stir up the Medes against them, who shall not esteem silver to be valuable, and they shall not delight in gold.

Isaiah 41:25

I have raised up one from the north; and he shall come from the rising of the sun; he will call on My name. And he shall come upon rulers as on mortar, and as a potter tramples clay.

Isaiah 47:5

Sit in silence, and go into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans, for they shall not again call you the mistress of kingdoms.

Isaiah 47:7

And you said, I shall be a mistress forever, until you did not set these things on your heart, and you did not remember its end.

Jeremiah 49:16

Your dreadfulness has deceived you, the pride of your heart, you who live in the clefts of the rock, who hold the height of the hill; though you should make your nest as high as the eagle, I will bring you down from there, a statement of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 50:21

Go up against the land of Merathaim, against it and against those living in Pekod. Waste and destroy after them, says Jehovah, and do according to all that I have commanded you.

Jeremiah 50:25

Jehovah has opened His armory and has brought out the weapons of His fury. For this is a work of Jehovah, God of Hosts, in the land of the Chaldeans.

Jeremiah 50:45

So hear the counsel of Jehovah that He has planned against Babylon, and His purposes which He has purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely they shall not drag them, the little ones of the flock. Surely He will not make their dwelling desolate over them.

Jeremiah 51:11

Polish the arrows, fill the shields; Jehovah has stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes. For His plan is against Babylon, to destroy it, because it is the vengeance of Jehovah, the vengeance of His temple.

Jeremiah 51:25

Behold, I am against you, O destroying mountain, a statement of Jehovah, who destroys all the earth. And I will stretch out My hand on you, and will roll you down from the rocks, and I will make you a burned mountain;

Jeremiah 51:48

Then the heavens and the earth, and all that is in them, shall shout for Babylon. For the plunderers shall come to her from the north, a statement of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 51:56

Because ones devastating has come on her, on Babylon, and is capturing her mighty men, their bows are shattered; for Jehovah the God of recompenses repaying shall repay.

Jeremiah 51:58

So says Jehovah of Hosts, Baring, the broad walls of Babylon shall be laid bare, and her high gates shall be burned with fire. And the peoples shall labor as for vanity, and a people as for fire; and they shall be weary.

Daniel 4:30

The king answered and said, Is this not great Babylon that I have built for the house of the kingdom, by the might of my power, and for the honor of my majesty?

Amos 9:2

And if they dig through into Sheol, from there My hand will take them. And if they go up to the heavens, from there I will bring them down.

Amos 9:4

And if they go into exile before their enemies, from there I will command the sword, and it will kill them. And I will set My eyes on them for evil, and not for good.

Habakkuk 2:9

Woe to him gaining evil gain for his house, to set his nest in the height, to be snatched from the palm of evil!