Quotes about Judgment
The earth quakes and writhes because the LORD’s intentions against Babylon stand: to make the land of Babylon a desolation, without inhabitant.
— Jeremiah 51:29
Therefore this is what the LORD says: “Behold, I will plead your case and take vengeance on your behalf; I will dry up her sea and make her springs run dry.
— Jeremiah 51:36
Babylon will become a heap of rubble, a haunt for jackals, an object of horror and scorn, without inhabitant.
— Jeremiah 51:37
While they are flushed with heat, I will serve them a feast, and I will make them drunk so that they may revel; then they will fall asleep forever and never wake up, declares the LORD.
— Jeremiah 51:39
I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male goats.
— Jeremiah 51:40
The sea has come up over Babylon; she is covered in turbulent waves.
— Jeremiah 51:42
I will punish Bel in Babylon. I will make him spew out what he swallowed. The nations will no longer stream to him; even the wall of Babylon will fall.
— Jeremiah 51:44
Come out of her, My people! Save your lives, each of you, from the fierce anger of the LORD.
— Jeremiah 51:45
Therefore, behold, the days are coming when I will punish the idols of Babylon. Her entire land will suffer shame, and all her slain will lie fallen within her.
— Jeremiah 51:47
“Babylon must fall on account of the slain of Israel, just as the slain of all the earth have fallen because of Babylon.
— Jeremiah 51:49
“Therefore, behold, the days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when I will punish her idols, and throughout her land the wounded will groan.
— Jeremiah 51:52
Even if Babylon ascends to the heavens and fortifies her lofty stronghold, the destroyers I send will come against her,” declares the LORD.
— Jeremiah 51:53