The Lord Commands The Babylonian Enemies

Date: September 16, 2022
Topic: Broken
Passage: Jeremiah 50:21–Jeremiah 50:32

The land of Merathaim (v. 21) was the region in southern Babylon where the Tigris and Euphrates rivers enter the Persian Gulf. However, the word in Hebrew means “double rebellion."  Thus God was saying He would attack the land of double rebellion and inflect his p …

God’s Judgment Against Babylon

Date: October 20, 2020
Topic: Judgment
Passage: Jeremiah 50:1–Jeremiah 50:10

This passage has to do with God’s Judgements against Babylon (vv. 1-10). Jeremiah is God’s prophet declaring God’s truth that the heathen Babylonians will be captured and punished for their sins of pride and corruption. Their God Bel (also known as Marduk) who w …

Babylon Will be Disgraced

Date: November 6, 2019
Topic: Bragging
Passage: Jeremiah 50:11–Jeremiah 50:20

Jeremiah now focuses on Judah’s enemy, the empire of Babylon. Babylon sinned in proudly destroying Judah. God is not pleased with those who rejoice in destroying others and brag about it. Because of this he vowed to disgrace Babylon by destroying it so completely that those …

Proud Babylon Will Fall

Date: February 23, 2019
Topic: Fear
Passage: Jeremiah 50:33–Jeremiah 50:46

Even though Israel and Judah had been held by their captures who refused to let them go (v.33) the Lord vowed to defend their cause. He said that He would give them rest in their own land while giving unrest to Babylon (v.34). This threat of unrest is pictured as a sword going th …

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