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Jeremiah 51:43 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Jeremiah 51:43 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 51 verse 43 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby.”
Jeremiah 51:43 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 51:43
Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby. This verse intensifies the judgment imagery, contrasting with verse 42's "sea" metaphor. Now Babylon becomes utterly arid—tsiyah (צִיָּה, dry land) and midbar (מִדְבָּר, wilderness/desert), terms denoting uninhabitable wasteland. The Hebrew construction emphasizes totality: no man dwelleth (lo-yeshev ish, לֹא־יֵשֵׁב אִישׁ) and neither doth any son of man pass (lo-ya'avor ben-adam, לֹא־יַעֲבֹר בֶּן־אָדָם)—complete depopulation and abandonment.This fulfills the pri...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 51:43
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“Where is Yahweh who brought us up out of the land of Egypt”
“neither will it be lived in from generation to generation. The Arabian will not pitch a tent there”
“to make the land of Babylon a desolation”
“she shall be the least of the nations”
“behold”
“and the ostriches shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited forever; neither shall it be lived in from generation to generation.”
“a dwelling place for jackals”