Jeremiah 51:36

The Passion Translation

This is what Yahweh says: “Look, I am taking up your cause to make sure you are avenged. I will dry up her water source and make her rivers run dry.

Cross References

Psalm 107:33

Whenever he chooses he can dry up a river and turn the land into a desert.

Psalm 140:12

For I know, Lord, that you will be the hero of all those they persecute, and you will secure justice for the poor.

Proverbs 22:23

For the Lord will rise to plead their case and humiliate the one who humiliates the poor.

Proverbs 23:11

For they have a mighty protector, a loving redeemer, who watches over them, and he will stand up for their cause.

Isaiah 19:5

The Nile delta will dry up and the riverbed will become parched and dry.

Isaiah 43:14

This is what Yahweh, your Kinsman-Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel, says: “For your good, I will send for the Babylonians; I will bring them all as fugitives and turn the shouting of the Chaldeans into mourning.

Isaiah 44:27

I say to deep waters, ‘Dry up!’ and to rivers, ‘Become dry!’

Jeremiah 50:38

May a drought dry up all their rivers! For it is a country full of idols, and their terrors make them delirious.

Jeremiah 51:11

Yahweh has stirred up a spirit of hostility in the king of the Medes because Yahweh’s plan is to destroy Babylon. This is Yahweh’s revenge for destroying his temple. “Sharpen the arrows; fill up your quivers!

Jeremiah 51:6

Flee from Babylon! Save your lives! Don’t you perish when I punish her for her guilt; the time of revenge is here. Now Yahweh will pay her back for what she has done.

Ezekiel 25:14

I will use my people Israel to take my vengeance on Edom. My people will treat Edom as my furious anger demands, and they will realize that this is my vengeance! I, Lord Yahweh, have spoken.’ ”

Romans 12:19

Beloved, don’t be obsessed with taking revenge, but leave that to God’s righteous justice. For the Scriptures say: “Vengeance is mine, and I will repay,” says the Lord.

Revelation 16:12

The sixth angel poured his bowl on “the good and abounding river,” and it completely dried up in order to prepare the way for the kings of the east.