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Babylon


Origin of—Ge 10:8,10

Origin of the name—Ge 11:8,9

WAS CALLED

Situated beyond the Euphrates—Ge 11:31; Jos 24:2,3

Formerly a part of Mesopotamia—Ac 7:2

Founded by the Assyrians, and a part of their empire—2Ki 17:24; Isa 23:13

Watered by the rivers Euphrates and Tigris—Ps 137:1; Jer 51:13

Composed of many nations—Da 3:4; 3:29

Governed by Kings—2Ki 20:12; Da 5:1

With Media and Persia divided by Darius 120 provinces—Da 6:1

Presidents placed over—Da 2:48; 6:1

Babylon the chief province of—Da 3:1

BABYLON THE CAPITAL OF

REMARKABLE FOR

INHABITANTS OF

AS A POWER WAS

Languages spoken in—Da 1:4; 2:4

Armies of, described—Hab 1:7-9

REPRESENTED BY

Ambassadors of, sent to Hezekiah—2Ki 20:12

NEBUCHADNEZZAR KING OF

Revolt of the Jews from, and their punishment illustrated—Eze 17:1-24

The Jews exhorted to be subject to, and settle in—Jer 27:17; 29:1-7

Treatment of the Jews in—2Ki 25:27-30; Da 1:3-7

Grief of the Jews in—Ps 137:1-6

Destroyed by the Medes—Da 5:30,31

Restoration of the Jews from—2Ch 36:23; Ezr 1:1-2:67

The gospel preached in—1Pe 5:13

A type of Antichrist—Re 16:19; 17:5

PREDICTIONS RESPECTING