Jeremiah 51:34
51:34 “King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon
devoured me and drove my people out.
Like a monster from the deep he swallowed me.
He filled his belly with my riches.
He made me an empty dish.
He completely cleaned me out.”
Jeremiah 51:2
51:2 I will send people to winnow Babylonia like a wind blowing away chaff.
They will winnow her and strip her land bare.
This will happen when they come against her from every direction,
when it is time to destroy her.
Jeremiah 36:7
36:7 Perhaps then they will ask the
Lord for mercy and will all stop doing the evil things they have been doing.
For the
Lord has threatened to bring great anger and wrath against these people.”
Ezra 1:7
1:7 Then King Cyrus brought out the vessels of the Lord’s temple which Nebuchadnezzar had brought from Jerusalem and had displayed in the temple of his gods.
Daniel 1:2
1:2 Now the Lord
delivered
King Jehoiakim of Judah into his power,
along with some of the vessels
of the temple of God.
He brought them to the land of Babylonia
to the temple of his god
and put
the vessels in the treasury of his god.
Daniel 5:2-4
5:2 While under the influence
of the wine, Belshazzar issued an order to bring in the gold and silver vessels – the ones that Nebuchadnezzar his father
had confiscated
from the temple in Jerusalem
– so that the king and his nobles, together with his wives and his concubines, could drink from them.
5:3 So they brought the gold and silver
vessels that had been confiscated from the temple, the house of God
in Jerusalem, and the king and his nobles, together with his wives and concubines, drank from them.
5:4 As they drank wine, they praised the gods of gold and silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.
Daniel 5:26
5:26 This is the interpretation of the words:
As for
mene – God has numbered your kingdom’s days and brought it to an end.