Jeremiah 51:55

Jeremiah · Old Testament · Chapter 51

“Because the LORD hath spoiled Babylon, and destroyed out of her the great voice; when her waves do roar like great waters, a noise of their voice is uttered:”Jeremiah 51:55

What Does Jeremiah 51:55 Mean?

Jeremiah 51:55 is found in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 51, verse 55 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (17)

These passages are connected to Jeremiah 51:55 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Jeremiah 50:25“The LORD hath opened his armoury, and hath brought forth the weapons of his indignation: for this is the work of the Lord GOD of hosts in the land of the Chaldeans.”Revelation 17:15“And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.”Jeremiah 25:10“Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the candle.”Psalms 18:4“The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.”Psalms 65:7“Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.”Psalms 93:3“The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.”Isaiah 15:1“The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;”Isaiah 17:13“The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.”Isaiah 24:8“The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.”Isaiah 47:5“Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called, The lady of kingdoms.”Jeremiah 50:10“And Chaldea shall be a spoil: all that spoil her shall be satisfied, saith the LORD.”Jeremiah 51:38“They shall roar together like lions: they shall yell as lions’ whelps.”Jeremiah 51:42“The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.”Ezekiel 26:3“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Tyrus, and will cause many nations to come up against thee, as the sea causeth his waves to come up.”Habakkuk 2:8“Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil thee; because of men’s blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.”Luke 21:25“And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;”Revelation 18:22“And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;”

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