Jeremiah 51:26
And they shall not take of thee a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but thou shalt be desolate for ever, saith the Lord.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 51 connects to 10 cross-references. The oracle against Babylon continues with instructions for Judah's departure: flee out of the midst of Babylon. God's vengeance for Zion's temple is the theme. Jeremiah orders the scroll of Babylon's doom to be tied to a stone and cast …
Other Translations
And they shall not take of thee a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but thou shalt be desolate for ever, saith Jehovah.
And they take not out of thee a stone for a corner, And a stone for foundations, For desolations age-during art thou, An affirmation of Jehovah.
And they will not take from you a stone for the angle of a wall or the base of a building; but you will be a waste place for ever, says the Lord.
Cross References
And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall …
For it is the day of the Lord’s vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion.
I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with …
And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and …
And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees’ excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and …
Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any …
And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.
And the land shall tremble and sorrow: for every purpose of the Lord shall be performed against Babylon, to make …
Behold, a people shall come from the north, and a great nation, and many kings shall be raised up from …
As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the Lord; so shall no man abide there, …