1Come down, sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne for the daughter of the Chaldeans, for thou shalt no more be called delicate and tender.

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Jeremiah 51:33, Psalms 137:8, Jeremiah 51:33, Psalms 137:8, Jeremiah 50:42

2Take a millstone and grind meal: uncover thy shame, strip thy shoulder, make bare thy legs, pass over the rivers.

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Matthew 24:41, Matthew 24:41, Exodus 11:5, Judges 16:21, Isaiah 20:4

3Thy nakedness shall be discovered, and thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and no man shall resist me.

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Nahum 3:5, Nahum 3:5, Jeremiah 51:20, Jeremiah 51:24, Jeremiah 51:20

4Our redeemer, the Lord of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel.

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Isaiah 44:6, Isaiah 44:6, Isaiah 43:14, Isaiah 41:14, Isaiah 49:26

5Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called the lady of kingdoms.

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Habakkuk 2:20, Revelation 18:16, Revelation 18:19, Isaiah 47:7, Habakkuk 2:20

6I was angry with my people, I have polluted my inheritance, and have given them into thy hand: thou hast shewn no mercy to them: upon the ancient thou hast laid thy yoke exceeding heavy.

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2 Chronicles 28:9, Zechariah 1:15, 2 Chronicles 28:9, Zechariah 1:15, Deuteronomy 28:50

7And thou hast said: I shall be a lady for ever: thou hast not laid these things to thy heart, neither hast thou remembered thy latter end.

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Deuteronomy 32:29, Deuteronomy 32:29, Isaiah 47:5, Isaiah 47:5, Jeremiah 5:31

8And now hear these things, thou that art delicate, and dwellest confidently, that sayest in thy heart: I am, and there is none else besides me: I shall not sit as a widow, and I shall not know barrenness.

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Zephaniah 2:15, Zephaniah 2:15, Isaiah 32:9, Isaiah 32:9, Jeremiah 50:11

9These two things shall come upon thee suddenly in one day, barrenness and widowhood. All things are come upon thee, because of the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great hardness of thy enchanters.

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1 Thessalonians 5:3, Psalms 73:19, 1 Thessalonians 5:3, Psalms 73:19, Nahum 3:4

10And thou hast trusted in thy wickedness, and hast said: There is none that seeth me. Thy wisdom, and, thy knowledge, this hath deceived thee. And thou hast said in thy heart: I am, and besides me there is no other.

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Isaiah 5:21, Isaiah 5:21, Isaiah 29:15, Isaiah 29:15, Romans 1:22

11Evil shall come upon thee, and thou shalt not know the rising thereof: and calamity shall fall violently upon thee, which thou canst not keep off: misery shall come upon thee suddenly, which thou shalt not know.

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1 Thessalonians 5:3, 1 Thessalonians 5:3, Revelation 18:9, Revelation 18:10, Revelation 18:9

12Stand now with thy enchanters, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, in which thou hast laboured from thy youth, if so be it may profit thee any thing, or if thou mayst become stronger.

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Acts 13:8, Acts 13:12, Acts 13:8, Acts 13:12, Jeremiah 2:28

13Thou hast failed in the multitude of thy counsels: let now the astrologers stand and save thee, they that gazed at the stars, and counted the months, that from them they might tell the things that shall come to thee.

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Isaiah 44:25, Isaiah 44:25, Daniel 2:2, Daniel 2:10, Ezekiel 24:12

14Behold they are as stubble, fire hath burnt them, they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flames: there are no coals wherewith they may be warmed, nor fire, that they may sit thereat.

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Malachi 4:1, Nahum 1:10, Malachi 4:1, Nahum 1:10, Isaiah 10:17

15Such are all the things become to thee, in which thou hast laboured: thy merchants from thy youth, every one hath erred in his own way, there is none that can save thee.

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Revelation 18:11, Revelation 18:19, Isaiah 56:11, Jeremiah 51:6, Jeremiah 51:9