Psalms 50:22
22 “Mark this, then, you who aforget God,lest I tear you apart, and there be bnone to deliver!
Jeremiah 51:39-42
39 cWhile they are inflamed dI will prepare them a feastand emake them drunk, that they may become merry,
fthen sleep a perpetual sleep
and not wake, declares the Lord.
40I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter,
like rams and male goats.
41 “How gBabylon ▼
▼Hebrew Sheshach, a code name for Babylon
is taken,ithe praise of the whole earth jseized!
How Babylon has become
a horror among the nations!
42 kThe sea has come up on Babylon;
she is covered with its tumultuous waves.
Daniel 5:25-30
25And this is the writing that was inscribed: Mene, Mene, Tekel, and Parsin. 26This is the interpretation of the matter: Mene, God has numbered ▼ the days of your kingdom and brought it to an end; 27Tekel, myou have been weighed ▼ in the balances and found wanting; 28Peres, your kingdom is divided and given to othe Medes and pPersians.” ▼29Then rBelshazzar gave the command, and Daniel swas clothed with purple, a chain of gold was put around his neck, and a proclamation was made about him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
30 tThat very night uBelshazzar the vChaldean king was killed.
1 Thessalonians 5:3
3While people are saying, “There is peace and security,” then wsudden destruction will come upon them xas labor pains come upon a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.Revelation of John 18:9-10
9And ythe kings of the earth, who committed sexual immorality and lived in luxury with her, zwill weep and wail over her aawhen they see the smoke of her burning. 10 abThey will stand far off, in fear of her torment, and say,“Alas! Alas! acYou great city,
you mighty city, Babylon!
For adin a single hour your judgment has come.”
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