Jeremiah 51:54
A sound of a cry cometh from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans:
Cross-reference
Jeremiah 50:22 uses identical wording 'sound of battle and great destruction' for Babylon itself, directly reinforcing the same prophecy.
Jeremiah 50:43 describes the king of Babylon's anguished reaction to the cry, giving a narrative consequence of the destruction.
Jeremiah 50:46 directly states that 'at the sound of the capture of Babylon... a cry shall be heard', explicitly linking back to this cry.
Jeremiah 50:27 announces Babylon's 'day of punishment' – the reason for the cry in 51:54, providing the cause of the destruction.
In Jeremiah 46:12, similar cries of shame and destruction echo for Egypt—Babylon's judgment parallels other nations' downfall.
In Jeremiah 48:3-5, the same phrase 'cry... destruction' describes Moab's judgment, showing a common prophetic formula for foreign nations.
Isaiah 13:6-9 also prophesies Babylon's fall as 'the day of the LORD', providing another prophetic witness to this destruction.
Revelation 18:17-19 echoes this cry as merchants lament fallen Babylon, fulfilling the prophecy typologically in the NT.