Even if Babylon ascends to the heavens and fortifies her lofty stronghold, the destroyers I send will come against her," declares the LORD. Cross References Genesis 11:4 "Come," they said, "let us build for ourselves a city with a tower that reaches to the heavens, that we may make a name for ourselves and not be scattered over the face of all the earth." Job 20:6 Though his arrogance reaches the heavens, and his head touches the clouds, Psalm 139:8 If I ascend to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in Sheol, You are there. Isaiah 13:3 I have commanded My sanctified ones; I have even summoned My warriors to execute My wrath and exult in My triumph. Isaiah 14:12 How you have fallen from heaven, O day star, son of the dawn! You have been cut down to the ground, O destroyer of nations. Jeremiah 49:16 The terror you cause and the pride of your heart have deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks, O occupiers of the mountain summit. Though you elevate your nest like the eagle, even from there I will bring you down," declares the LORD. Jeremiah 51:56 For a destroyer is coming against her--against Babylon. Her warriors will be captured, and their bows will be broken, for the LORD is a God of retribution; He will repay in full. Amos 9:2 Though they dig down to Sheol, from there My hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, from there I will pull them down. Obadiah 1:4 Though you soar like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, even from there I will bring you down," declares the LORD. Treasury of Scripture Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come to her, said the LORD. mount Jeremiah 51:25,58 Jeremiah 49:16 Genesis 11:4 from Jeremiah 51:1-4,11,48 Jeremiah 50:9,10,21,25,31-34,45 Isaiah 10:6,7 |