Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Therefore thus saith the Lord: Behold I will judge thy cause, and will take vengeance for thee, and I will make her sea desolate, I and will dry up her spring. Context Babylon's Punishment…35The wrong done to me, and my flesh be upon Babylon, saith the habitation of Sion: and my blood upon the inhabitants of Chaldea, saith Jerusalem. 36Therefore thus saith the Lord: Behold I will judge thy cause, and will take vengeance for thee, and I will make her sea desolate, I and will dry up her spring.37And Babylon shall be reduced to heaps, a dwelling place for dragons, an astonishment and a hissing, because there is no inhabitant.… Cross References Romans 12:19 Revenge not yourselves, my dearly beloved; but give place unto wrath, for it is written: Revenge is mine, I will repay, saith the Lord. Revelation 16:12 And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon that great river Euphrates and dried up the water thereof, that a way might be prepared for the kings from the rising of the sun. Psalm 140:12 I know that the Lord will do justice to the needy, and will revenge the poor. Proverbs 22:23 Because the Lord will judge his cause: and will afflict them that have afflicted his soul. Isaiah 19:5 And the water of the sea shall be dried up, and the river shall be wasted and dry. Isaiah 44:27 Who say to the deep: Be thou desolate, and I will dry up thy rivers. Jeremiah 50:34 Their redeemer is strong, the Lord of hosts is his name: he will defend their cause in judgment, to terrify the land, and to disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon. Jeremiah 50:38 A drought upon her waters, and they shall be dried up: because it is a land of idols, and they glory in monstrous things. Jeremiah 51:6 Flee ye from the midst of Babylon, and let every one save his own life: be not silent upon her iniquity: for it is the time of revenge from the Lord, he will render unto her what she hath deserved. Jeremiah 51:11 Sharpen the arrows, fill the quivers, the Lord hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: and his mind is against Babylon to destroy it, because it is the vengeance of the Lord, the vengeance of his temple. Hosea 13:15 Because he shall make a separation between brothers: the Lord will bring a burning wind that shall rise from the desert, and it shall dry up his springs, and shall make his fountain desolate, and he shall carry off the treasure of every desirable vessel. Lexicon Therefore,לָכֵ֗ן (lā·ḵên) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3651: So -- thus this is what כֹּ֚ה (kōh) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3541: Like this, thus, here, now the LORD יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel says: אָמַ֣ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “Behold, הִנְנִי־ (hin·nî-) Interjection | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 2005: Lo! behold! I will plead רָב֙ (rāḇ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7378: To toss, grapple, to wrangle, controversy, to defend your case רִיבֵ֔ךְ (rî·ḇêḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7379: Strife, dispute and take vengeance וְנִקַּמְתִּ֖י (wə·niq·qam·tî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5358: To grudge, avenge, punish on your behalf; נִקְמָתֵ֑ךְ (niq·mā·ṯêḵ) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5360: Avengement I will dry up וְהַחֲרַבְתִּי֙ (wə·ha·ḥă·raḇ·tî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 2717: To parch, to desolate, destroy, kill her sea יַמָּ֔הּ (yam·māh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin and make her springs מְקוֹרָֽהּ׃ (mə·qō·w·rāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4726: Something dug, a, source, of happiness, wisdom, progeny) run dry. וְהֹבַשְׁתִּ֖י (wə·hō·ḇaš·tî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3001: To be ashamed, confused, disappointed, to dry up, wither Additional Translations Therefore, this is what the LORD says: “Behold, I will plead your case and take vengeance on your behalf; I will dry up her sea and make her springs run dry.Therefore thus said the LORD; Behold, I will plead your cause, and take vengeance for you; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry. Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry. Therefore thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will judge thine adversary, and I will execute vengeance for thee; and I will waste her sea, and dry up her fountain. Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her spring dry. Therefore thus saith the LORD: Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry. Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry. Therefore thus says Yahweh: Behold, I will plead your cause, and take vengeance for you; and I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry. Therefore, thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am pleading thy cause, And I have avenged thy vengeance, And dried up its sea, and made its fountains dry. Jump to Previous Avenge Avenged Case Cause Defend Dried Dry Exact Fountain Full Payment Plead Pleading Reason Sea Spring Springs Support Undergone VengeanceJump to Next Avenge Avenged Case Cause Defend Dried Dry Exact Fountain Full Payment Plead Pleading Reason Sea Spring Springs Support Undergone VengeanceExternal Links Jeremiah 51:36 NIVJeremiah 51:36 NLT Jeremiah 51:36 ESV Jeremiah 51:36 NASB Jeremiah 51:36 ASV Jeremiah 51:36 Bible Apps Jeremiah 51:36 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 51:36 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 51:36 French Bible Jeremiah 51:36 German Bible Alphabetical: am and avenge Behold case cause defend dry exact for fountain full going her I is LORD make plead says sea See springs the Therefore this thus to up vengeance what will you your OT Prophets: Jeremiah 51:36 Therefore thus says Yahweh: Behold I will (Jer.) 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