Discovery Box| (0.47) | Jer 50:18 |
| So I, the Lord God of Israel who rules over all, say: 1 ‘I will punish the king of Babylon and his land just as I punished the king of Assyria. |
| (0.47) | Jer 50:20 |
| When that time comes, no guilt will be found in Israel. No sin will be found in Judah. 1 For I will forgive those of them I have allowed to survive. 2 I, the Lord, affirm it!’” 3 |
| (0.47) | Jer 50:28 |
| Listen! Fugitives and refugees are coming from the land of Babylon. They are coming to Zion to declare there how the Lord our God is getting revenge, getting revenge for what they have done to his temple. 1 |
| (0.47) | Jer 50:31 |
| “Listen! I am opposed to you, you proud city,” 1 says the Lord God who rules over all. 2 “Indeed, 3 your day of reckoning 4 has come, the time when I will punish you. 5 |
| (0.47) | Jer 50:33 |
| The Lord who rules over all 1 says, “The people of Israel are oppressed. So too are the people of Judah. 2 All those who took them captive are holding them prisoners. They refuse to set them free. |
| (0.47) | Jer 50:40 |
| I will destroy Babylonia just like I did Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighboring towns. No one will live there. 1 No human being will settle in it,” says the Lord. 2 |
| (0.47) | Jer 51:5 |
| “For Israel and Judah will not be forsaken 1 by their God, the Lord who rules over all. 2 For the land of Babylonia is 3 full of guilt against the Holy One of Israel. 4 |
| (0.47) | Jer 51:7 |
| Babylonia had been a gold cup in the Lord’s hand. She had made the whole world drunk. The nations had drunk from the wine of her wrath. 1 So they have all gone mad. 2 |
| (0.47) | Jer 51:14 |
| The Lord who rules over all 1 has solemnly sworn, 2 ‘I will fill your land with enemy soldiers. They will swarm over it like locusts. 3 They will raise up shouts of victory over it.’ |
| (0.47) | Jer 51:24 |
| “But I will repay Babylon and all who live in Babylonia for all the wicked things they did in Zion right before the eyes of you Judeans,” 1 says the Lord. 2 |
| (0.47) | Jer 51:26 |
| No one will use any of your stones as a cornerstone. No one will use any of them in the foundation of his house. For you will lie desolate forever,” 1 says the Lord. 2 |
| (0.47) | Jer 51:29 |
| The earth will tremble and writhe in agony. 1 For the Lord will carry out his plan. He plans to make the land of Babylonia 2 a wasteland where no one lives. 3 |
| (0.47) | Jer 51:33 |
| For the Lord God of Israel who rules over all says, ‘Fair Babylon 1 will be like a threshing floor which has been trampled flat for harvest. The time for her to be cut down and harvested will come very soon.’ 2 |
| (0.47) | Jer 51:36 |
| Therefore the Lord says, “I will stand up for your cause. I will pay the Babylonians back for what they have done to you. 1 I will dry up their sea. I will make their springs run dry. 2 |
| (0.47) | Jer 51:39 |
| When their appetites are all stirred up, 1 I will set out a banquet for them. I will make them drunk so that they will pass out, 2 they will fall asleep forever, they will never wake up,” 3 says the Lord. 4 |
| (0.47) | Jer 51:55 |
| For the Lord is ready to destroy Babylon, and put an end to her loud noise. Their waves 1 will roar like turbulent 2 waters. They will make a deafening noise. 3 |
| (0.47) | Jer 51:56 |
| For a destroyer is attacking Babylon. 1 Her warriors will be captured; their bows will be broken. 2 For the Lord is a God who punishes; 3 he pays back in full. 4 |
| (0.47) | Jer 51:57 |
| “I will make her officials and wise men drunk, along with her governors, leaders, 1 and warriors. They will fall asleep forever and never wake up,” 2 says the King whose name is the Lord who rules over all. 3 |
| (0.47) | Jer 51:62 |
| Then say, ‘O Lord, you have announced that you will destroy this place so that no people or animals live in it any longer. Certainly it will lie desolate forever!’ |
| (0.47) | Jer 52:3 |
| What follows is a record of what happened to Jerusalem and Judah because of the Lord’s anger when he drove them out of his sight. 1 Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon. |
