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Jeremiah 51:48 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Jeremiah 51:48 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 51 verse 48 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then the heaven and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for Babylon: for the spoilers shall come unto her from the north, saith the LORD.”
Jeremiah 51:48 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 51:48
Then the heaven and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for Babylon: for the spoilers shall come unto her from the north, saith the LORD. This verse presents cosmic celebration at Babylon's fall. The heaven and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing uses ranan (רָנַן), meaning to cry out in joy, shout, or sing jubilantly—the response of all creation to God's righteous judgment. This personification appears throughout Scripture: creation rejoices when God acts in justice (Psalm 96:11-13, Isaiah 44:23, 49:13).The reason for celebration follows: for the spoilers shall come unto...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 51:48
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“Rejoice over her”
“you heavens”
“which shall make her land desolate”
“heavens; and be joyful”
“flee you from the Chaldeans; with a voice of singing declare you”
“saying”
“behold”
“and they became blood.”
“The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.”
“a people comes from the north; and a great nation and many kings shall be stirred up from the uttermost parts of the earth.”