Jeremiah 51:36
Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry.
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
Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry.
Therefore, thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am pleading thy cause, And I have avenged thy vengeance, And dried up its sea, and made its fountains dry.
For this reason the Lord has said: See, I will give support to your cause, and take payment for what you have undergone; I will make her sea dry, and her fountain without water.
Cross References
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To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is …
For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own …
But thus saith the Lord, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the …
But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: …
I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew …
That saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers:
Thus saith the Lord, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and …