Jeremiah 51:64

And thou shalt say, Thus shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise from the evil that I will bring upon her: and they shall be weary. Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.

Cross-reference

Jeremiah 51:63 records the symbolic throwing of the scroll, which verse 64 interprets as Babylon sinking. Direct narrative sequence.

Jeremiah 51:42 uses the image of the sea covering Babylon with waves, reinforcing the sinking metaphor in 51:64.

Jeremiah 25:27 uses the phrase 'rise no more' in a judgment context, directly paralleling the language in 51:64.

Jeremiah 50:32 says the proud one falls with none to raise him—Jeremiah 51:64 echoes that fate for Babylon.

Jeremiah 50:26 calls for Babylon's total destruction—Jeremiah 51:64 declares she will sink and never rise.

Jeremiah 1:10 Historical context

Jeremiah 1:10 gives Jeremiah authority over nations to pluck up and destroy, a commission he specifically executes in pronouncing Babylon's doom here.

Jeremiah 25:12 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 25:12 promises Babylon's punishment after seventy years—Jeremiah 51:64 enacts that promise with total sinking.

Jeremiah 25:26 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 25:26 explicitly says the king of Babylon will drink the cup—Jeremiah 51:64 fulfills that judgment.

Jeremiah 27:7 Prophetic fulfillment

Jeremiah 27:7 foretells Babylon's eventual enslavement—Jeremiah 51:64 portrays that final downfall.

Jeremiah 50:15 vividly describes Babylon's walls falling—Jeremiah 51:64 caps the same oracle with the sinking metaphor.

Jeremiah 12:14 Related theme

Jeremiah 12:14 pronounces judgment on evil neighbors who harmed Israel, a category that includes Babylon, the target of the sinking judgment here.

Jeremiah 25:17 Historical context

Jeremiah 25:17 shows the cup of wrath given to all nations; Jeremiah 51:64 narrows to Babylon's specific judgment.

Revelation 18:21 describes a stone thrown into the sea, directly alluding to Jeremiah's symbolic act of sinking Babylon.

Revelation 18:2 repeats 'Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great,' echoing Jeremiah's judgment on Babylon.

Revelation 14:8 announces the fall of Babylon the great, directly applying Jeremiah's prophecy to an end-times symbol.

Isaiah 21:9 Parallel

Isaiah 21:9 declares 'Fallen, fallen is Babylon', directly paralleling the sinking judgment pronounced here on Babylon.

Psalm 137:8 Parallel

Psalm 137:8 pronounces doom on Babylon for what she did to Israel, directly echoing the judgment theme of sinking and destruction here.

Psalm 36:12 Parallel

Psalm 36:12 describes the wicked thrust down, unable to rise — exactly paralleling Babylon's sinking with no recovery.

Ezekiel 26:21 uses identical language of a city brought to an end and never found again, reinforcing the finality of divine judgment against Tyre.

Ezekiel 28:19 declares the king of Tyre 'shall be no more forever' — the same irreversible destruction promised against Babylon.

Ezekiel 30:7 describes Egypt becoming desolate among desolate lands — echoing the utter desolation pronounced on Babylon.

Daniel 5:26 Prophetic fulfillment

Daniel 5:26 records the fulfillment: Babylon's kingdom is numbered and ended, just as Jeremiah prophesied it would sink to rise no more.

Amos 5:2 Parallel

Amos 5:2 mourns Israel's fall with the same phrase 'fallen, no more to rise' — mirroring Babylon's irreversible judgment.

Amos 8:14 Parallel

Amos 8:14 warns idolaters 'they shall fall, and never rise again' — the identical verdict spoken against Babylon.

Job 12:14 Parallel

Job 12:14 declares that if God tears down, none can rebuild — directly matching Babylon's irreversible fall.

Exodus 15:5 Parallel

Exodus 15:5 uses the same image of sinking like a stone — here Babylon's judgment mirrors Pharaoh's army drowning.

Isaiah 26:5 Parallel

Isaiah 26:5 speaks of God laying low the lofty city to the dust, a strong thematic parallel to Babylon's sinking judgment, though the city is unnamed.

Nahum 1:8 Parallel

Nahum 1:8 depicts an overflowing flood making a complete end of adversaries, similar to Babylon sinking under disaster.

Nahum 1:9 Parallel

Nahum 1:9 says trouble will not rise up twice — a parallel to Babylon sinking to rise no more.

Genesis 11:9 records God scattering Babel — a prior judgment on Babylon, foreshadowing its final fall.