Jeremiah 50:24

I have laid a snare for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against the Lord.

Cross-reference

Jeremiah 50:29 calls to repay Babylon for defying the LORD—directly elaborates the punishment hinted at in the trap.

Jeremiah 51:8 follows up by calling for flight from Babylon because judgment has come, showing the outcome of the trap set here.

Jeremiah 51:31-39 details the capture of Babylon and its aftermath, fulfilling the trap announced here.

Jeremiah 51:57 specifies that Babylon's officials will be made drunk and sleep forever, a specific judgment flowing from the trap.

Jeremiah 51:1 describes God stirring up a destroyer against Babylon—a specific execution of the trap set in 50:24.

Ecclesiastes 9:12 uses the same metaphor of birds caught in a snare unexpectedly, illustrating the sudden trap described here.

In Isaiah 13:11, God punishes the arrogant and proud — Babylon's pride here is the reason for her judgment.

Isaiah 45:9 Parallel

In Isaiah 45:9, striving with the Maker is condemned — Babylon's opposition to God is a prime example.

Daniel 5:30 Prophetic fulfillment

Daniel 5:30 records the historical event: Belshazzar slain that very night, directly fulfilling the prophecy of sudden capture.

Daniel 5:31 Prophetic fulfillment

Daniel 5:31 shows the immediate aftermath: Darius the Mede takes the kingdom, completing the fulfillment of Babylon's downfall.

In Revelation 18:7, Babylon's self-glorification parallels her pride here — 'I sit as a queen' mirrors Babylon's arrogance leading to judgment.

In Revelation 18:8, Babylon's swift judgment in a single day echoes the snare catching her unaware — both affirm God's mighty judgment.

Isaiah 21:3-5 also prophesies Babylon's sudden fall with a banquet scene, echoing the unexpected capture described here.

Ezekiel 12:13 uses the same net/trap imagery for Zedekiah—a different target but same divine entrapment.