Bible Cross References
Sheshach
Jeremiah 25:26
and all the kings from the north, the far and the near, each one with his brother, and all the kingdoms which are on the face of the earth.
Daniel 5:1-3
1
Belshazzar the king made a great supper for his thousand nobles, and [there was] wine before the thousand.
2
And Belshazzar, drinking, gave orders as he tasted the wine that they should bring the gold and silver vessels, which Nebuchadnezzar his father had brought forth from the temple in Jerusalem; that the king, and his nobles, and his mistresses, and his concubines, should drink out of them.
3
So the gold and silver vessels were brought which [Nebuchadnezzar] had taken out of the temple of God in Jerusalem; and the king, and his nobles, and his mistresses, and his concubines drank out of them.
the praise
Jeremiah 49:25
How has she not left My city, they have loved the village?
Jeremiah 50:23
How has the hammer of the whole earth been broken and crushed! How has Babylon become a desolation among the nations!
Isaiah 13:19
And Babylon, which is called glorious by the king of the Chaldeans, shall be as [when] God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
Isaiah 14:4
And you shall take up this lamentation against the king of Babylon, How has the extortioner ceased, and the taskmaster ceased!
Daniel 2:38
in every place where the children of men dwell: and He has given into your hand the wild beasts of the field, and the birds of the sky and the fish of the sea, and He has made you ruler over them all.
Daniel 4:22
is you, O king; for you have grown great and powerful, and your greatness has increased and reached to the heavens, and your dominion to the ends of the earth.
Daniel 4:30
the king answered and said, Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for a royal residence, by the might of my power, for the honor of my glory?
Daniel 5:4
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, and of brass, and of iron, and of wood, and of stone.
Daniel 5:5
In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote in front of the lamp on the plaster of the wall of the king's house: and the king saw the knuckles of the hand that wrote.
Revelation 18:10-19
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:
12
merchandise of gold and silver, precious stones and pearls, fine linen and purple, silk and scarlet, every kind of citron wood, every kind of object of ivory, every kind of object of most precious wood, bronze, iron, and marble;
13
and cinnamon and incense, perfume and frankincense, wine and oil, fine flour and wheat, cattle and sheep, horses and chariots, and bodies and souls of men.
14
The fruit that your soul longed for has gone from you, and all the sumptuous things and the gaudy things have perished from you, and you shall by no means find them no more.
15
The merchants of these things, who became rich from her, shall stand at afar on account of the fear of her torment, both weeping and sorrowing,
16
and saying, 'Alas, alas, that great city, she who was clothed in fine linen, purple, and scarlet, and having been gilded with gold and precious stones and pearls!
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.'
an astonishment
Jeremiah 51:37
And Babylon shall be a desolation, and shall not be inhabited.
Jeremiah 50:46
Or at the sound of the taking of Babylon the earth shall quake, and a cry shall be heard among the nations.
Deuteronomy 28:37
And there shall you be a wonder and a parable, and a tale, among all the nations, to which the Lord your God shall carry you away.
2 Chronicles 7:21
And [as for] this lofty house, everyone that passes by it shall be amazed, and shall say, Why has the Lord done [thus] to this land, and to this house?
Ezekiel 27:35
All the dwellers in the islands have mourned over you, and their kings have been utterly amazed, and their countenance has wept.