1"Come down, and sit in the dust, virgin daughter of Babylon; sit on the ground without a throne, daughter of the Chaldeans: for you shall no more be called tender and delicate.

stylus

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

2Take the millstones, and grind meal; remove your veil, strip off the train, uncover the leg, pass through the rivers.

stylus

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

3Your nakedness shall be uncovered, yes, your shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and will spare no man."

stylus

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.

stylus

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

5"Sit in silence, and go into darkness, daughter of the Chaldeans; for you shall no more be called the mistress of kingdoms.

stylus

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

6I was angry with my people, I profaned my inheritance, and gave them into your hand: you showed them no mercy; on the aged you have very heavily laid your yoke.

stylus

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

7You said, 'I shall be a mistress forever;' so that you did not lay these things to your heart, nor did you remember the latter end of it.

stylus

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

8"Now therefore hear this, you who are given to pleasures, who sit securely, who say in your heart, 'I am, and there is none else besides me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:'

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

9but these two things shall come to you in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood; in their full measure shall they come on you, in the multitude of your sorceries, and the great abundance of your enchantments.

stylus

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

10For you have trusted in your wickedness; you have said, No one sees me; your wisdom and your knowledge, it has perverted you, and you have said in your heart, 'I am, and there is none else besides me.'

stylus

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

11Therefore disaster will come on you; you won't know when it dawns: and calamity will fall on you; you will not be able to put it away: and desolation shall come on you suddenly and unexpectedly.

stylus

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

12"Stand now with your enchantments, and with the multitude of your sorceries, in which you have labored from your youth; if so be you shall be able to profit, if so be you may prevail.

stylus

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

13You are wearied in the multitude of your counsels: let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save you from the things that shall come on you.

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

14Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: it shall not be a coal to warm at, nor a fire to sit before.

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

15Thus shall the things be to you in which you have labored: those who have trafficked with you from your youth shall wander everyone to his quarter; there shall be none to save you.

stylus

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