7 Babylon was a gold cup in the hand of the LORD, making the whole earth drunk. The nations drank her wine; therefore the nations have gone mad. 8 Suddenly Babylon has fallen and been shattered. Wail for her; get her balm for her pain; perhaps she can be healed. 9 “We tried to heal Babylon, but she could not be healed. Abandon her! Let each of us go to his own land, for her judgment extends to the sky and reaches to the clouds.”
Jeremiah 51:7–9
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Jeremiah 50:22–24
22 “The noise of battle is in the land— the noise of great destruction. 23 How the hammer of the whole earth lies broken and shattered! What a horror Babylon has become among the nations! 24 I laid a snare for you, O Babylon, and you were caught before you knew it. You…
Jeremiah 51:41–43
41 How Sheshach has been captured! The praise of all the earth has been seized. What a horror Babylon has become among the nations! 42 The sea has come up over Babylon; she is covered in turbulent waves. 43 Her cities have become a desolation, a dry and arid land, a lan…
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Jeremiah 50:12–14
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