BLB Psa 137

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Psa 137:8 — O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy [shall he be], that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

daughter		Isa 47:1-5; Jer 50:42; Jer 51:33; Zec 2:7
who art		Isa 13:1-22; Isa 14:4-24; Isa 21:1; Isa 47:1; Jer 25:12-14; Jer 50;51; Rev 14:8-11; Rev 17:1-18; Rev 18:6
destroyed		Heb. wasted
happy		Psa 149:6-9; Isa 13:3-5; Isa 44:28; Rev 17:5,6,14; Rev 18:6,20
rewardeth		etc. Heb. recompenseth unto thee thy deed which thou didst unto us. Jer 50:15-29; Rev 18:6

Correlating Passages

daughter

	Isa 47:1	Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: [there is] no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.
	Isa 47:2	Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers.
	Isa 47:3	Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and I will not meet [thee as] a man.
	Isa 47:4	[As for] our redeemer, the LORD of hosts [is] his name, the Holy One of Israel.
	Isa 47:5	Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called, The lady of kingdoms.
	Jer 50:42	They shall hold the bow and the lance: they [are] cruel, and will not shew mercy: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, [every one] put in array, like a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.
	Jer 51:33	For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; The daughter of Babylon [is] like a threshingfloor, [it is] time to thresh her: yet a little while, and the time of her harvest shall come.
	Zec 2:7	Deliver thyself, O Zion, that dwellest [with] the daughter of Babylon.

who art

	Isa 13:1	The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.
	Isa 13:2	Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice unto them, shake the hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles.
	Isa 13:3	I have commanded my sanctified ones, I have also called my mighty ones for mine anger, [even] them that rejoice in my highness.
	Isa 13:4	The noise of a multitude in the mountains, like as of a great people; a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together: the LORD of hosts mustereth the host of the battle.
	Isa 13:5	They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, [even] the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.
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	Isa 14:4	That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
	Isa 14:5	The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, [and] the sceptre of the rulers.
	Isa 14:6	He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, [and] none hindereth.
	Isa 14:7	The whole earth is at rest, [and] is quiet: they break forth into singing.
	Isa 14:8	Yea, the fir trees rejoice at thee, [and] the cedars of Lebanon, [saying], Since thou art laid down, no feller is come up against us.
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	Isa 21:1	The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; [so] it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land.
	Isa 47:1	Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: [there is] no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.
	Jer 25:12	And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, [that] I will punish the king of Babylon, and that nation, saith the LORD, for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans, and will make it perpetual desolations.
	Jer 25:13	And I will bring upon that land all my words which I have pronounced against it, [even] all that is written in this book, which Jeremiah hath prophesied against all the nations.
	Jer 25:14	For many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of them also: and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands.
	Jer 50:1	The word that the LORD spake against Babylon [and] against the land of the Chaldeans by Jeremiah the prophet.
	Jer 50:2	Declare ye among the nations, and publish, and set up a standard; publish, [and] conceal not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces.
	Jer 50:3	For out of the north there cometh up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell therein: they shall remove, they shall depart, both man and beast.
	Jer 50:4	In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go, and seek the LORD their God.
	Jer 50:5	They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, [saying], Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant [that] shall not be forgotten.
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	Jer 51:1	Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me, a destroying wind;
	Jer 51:2	And will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.
	Jer 51:3	Against [him that] bendeth let the archer bend his bow, and against [him that] lifteth himself up in his brigandine: and spare ye not her young men; destroy ye utterly all her host.
	Jer 51:4	Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and [they that are] thrust through in her streets.
	Jer 51:5	For Israel [hath] not [been] forsaken, nor Judah of his God, of the LORD of hosts; though their land was filled with sin against the Holy One of Israel.
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	Rev 14:8	And there followed another angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great city, because she made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.
	Rev 14:9	And the third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive [his] mark in his forehead, or in his hand,
	Rev 14:10	The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb:
	Rev 14:11	And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark of his name.
	Rev 17:1	And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters:
	Rev 17:2	With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.
	Rev 17:3	So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.
	Rev 17:4	And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:
	Rev 17:5	And upon her forehead [was] a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
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	Rev 18:6	Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double.

happy

	Psa 149:6	[Let] the high [praises] of God [be] in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;
	Psa 149:7	To execute vengeance upon the heathen, [and] punishments upon the people;
	Psa 149:8	To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
	Psa 149:9	To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.
	Isa 13:3	I have commanded my sanctified ones, I have also called my mighty ones for mine anger, [even] them that rejoice in my highness.
	Isa 13:4	The noise of a multitude in the mountains, like as of a great people; a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together: the LORD of hosts mustereth the host of the battle.
	Isa 13:5	They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, [even] the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.
	Isa 44:28	That saith of Cyrus, [He is] my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
	Rev 17:5	And upon her forehead [was] a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
	Rev 17:6	And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great admiration.
	Rev 17:14	These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him [are] called, and chosen, and faithful.
	Rev 18:6	Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double.
	Rev 18:20	Rejoice over her, [thou] heaven, and [ye] holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.

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