Jeremiah 51:8 Cross References - CAB

⁸ And Babylon has fallen suddenly, and is broken to pieces. Lament for her; take balm for her deadly wound, if by any means she may be healed.

⁶ Howl, for the day of the Lord is near, and destruction from God shall arrive. ⁷ Therefore every hand shall become powerless, and every soul of man shall be dismayed.

⁹ and behold, he comes riding in a chariot and pair; and he answered and said, Babylon is fallen, is fallen; and all her images and her idols have been crushed to the ground.

⁹ But now these two things shall come upon you suddenly in one day, the loss of children and widowhood shall come suddenly upon you, for your sorcery, for the strength of your enchantments,

²² And is there no balm in Gilead, or is there no physician there? Why has not the healing of the daughter of my people taken place?

¹² Thus says the Lord: I have brought on you destruction. Your stroke is painful. ¹³ There is none to judge your cause; you have been painfully treated for healing, there is no help for you. ¹⁴ All your friends have forgotten you; they shall not ask about you at all, for I have smitten you with the stroke of the enemy, even severe correction. Your sins have abounded above all your iniquity. ¹⁵ Your sins have abounded beyond the multitude of your iniquities, therefore they have done these things to you.

¹¹ Go up to Gilead, and take balm for the virgin daughter of Egypt. In vain have you multiplied your medicines; there is no help for you.

²⁰ Moab is put to shame, because he is broken. Howl and cry, proclaim in Arnon, that Moab has perished.

³¹ Therefore howl for Moab on all sides; cry out against the shorn men in a gloomy place. I will weep for you,

² Proclaim among the Gentiles, and cause the tidings to be heard, and suppress them not. Say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded; the fearless, the luxurious Merodach is delivered up.

⁴¹ How has the boast of all the earth been taken and caught in a snare! How has Babylon become a desolation among the nations!

³⁰ And they shall wail over you with their voice, and cry bitterly, and put earth on their heads, and spread ashes under them. ³¹ (TEXT OMITTED) ³² And their sons shall take up a lament for you, even a lamentation for Tyre, saying,

² Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus says the Lord: Woe, woe worth the day!

²⁴ Therefore from His presence has been sent forth the finger of a hand, and He has ordered the writing.

³¹ And Darius the Mede succeeded to the kingdom, being sixty-two years old.

¹⁹ There is no healing for your bruise; your wound has rankled: all that hear the report of you shall clap their hands against you; for upon whom has not your wickedness passed continually?

⁸ And another, a second angel followed, saying, "Babylon the great has fallen. From the wine of the wrath of her fornication, she has made all the nations to drink."

² And he cried out with a strong voice, saying, "Babylon the great has fallen, and she has become a dwelling place of demons, a prison for every unclean spirit, and a cage for every unclean and detestable bird!

⁸ "On account of this her plagues will come in one day--death, sorrow, and famine. And she shall be burned with fire, for strong is the Lord God who has judged her. ⁹ "The kings of the earth who committed fornication and lived luxuriously with her shall weep and mourn over her, when they see the smoke of her burning, ¹⁰ standing from afar on account of the fear of her torment, saying, 'Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! Because in one hour your judgment came.' ¹¹ "And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her, for no one buys their merchandise anymore:

¹⁷ Because in one hour such great wealth was laid waste.' And every captain, and all those sailing along the coast, and sailors, and as many as work on the sea, stood from afar ¹⁸ and were crying out, seeing the smoke of her burning, saying, 'Who is like this great city?' ¹⁹ "And they threw dust on their heads and were crying out, weeping and sorrowing, and saying, 'Alas, alas, that great city, by which all who had ships on the sea became rich by her wealth! Because in one hour she was laid waste.'