Jeremiah 51:48
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 51:48 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 51:48 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then the heaven and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for Babylon: for the spoilers shall come unto her fro..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 51:48 — KJV
“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)
Jeremiah 51:48 in Context — About the Book of Jeremiah
Jeremiah preached for forty years to a nation that would not listen, weeping as Jerusalem fell. Yet from the rubble come some of Scripture's most hopeful promises: plans to prosper and not harm, a new covenant written on hearts, and a God who invites us to call and see great things.
Cross-References for Jeremiah 51:48
“Thus saith God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 51:48: heaven, earth, therein
“And thou shalt say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, Thus saith the LORD; Thou hast burned this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast?”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 51:48: then, therein, babylon
“Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come unto her, saith the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 51:48: heaven, babylon, spoilers
“Then shall the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the LORD, because he cometh to judge the earth.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 51:48: then, earth, sing
“Sing, O ye heavens; for the LORD hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 51:48: heaven, earth, therein
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