47 Therefore behold, the days come, that I will visit the images of Babel, and the whole land shall be confounded, and all her slain shall fall in the midst of her.

48 Then the heaven and [a]the earth, and all that is therein, shall rejoice for Babel: for the destroyers shall come unto her from the North, saith the Lord.

49 As Babel caused the [b]slain of Israel to fall, so by Babel the slain of all the earth did fall.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 51:48 All creatures in heaven and earth shall rejoice, and praise God for the destruction of Babylon the great enemy of his Church.
  2. Jeremiah 51:49 Babylon did not only destroy Israel, but many other nations.

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