Genesis 10:10
New American Standard Bible 1995
10 The beginning of his kingdom was [a](A)Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of (B)Shinar.
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- Genesis 10:10 Or Babylon
Genesis 11:9
New American Standard Bible 1995
9 Therefore its name was called [a](A)Babel, because there the Lord confused the [b]language of the whole earth; and from there the Lord scattered them abroad over the face of the whole earth.
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- Genesis 11:9 Or Babylon; cf Heb balal, confuse
- Genesis 11:9 Lit lip
2 Kings 17:24
New American Standard Bible 1995
Cities of Israel Filled with Strangers
24 (A)The king of Assyria brought men from Babylon and from Cuthah and from [a](B)Avva and from (C)Hamath and Sepharvaim, and settled them in the cities of Samaria in place of the sons of Israel. So they possessed Samaria and lived in its cities.
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- 2 Kings 17:24 In 2 Kin 18:34, Ivvah
Isaiah 13:1
New American Standard Bible 1995
Prophecies about Babylon
13 The [a](A)oracle concerning (B)Babylon which (C)Isaiah the son of Amoz saw.
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- Isaiah 13:1 Or burden of
Isaiah 47:1
New American Standard Bible 1995
Lament for Babylon
47 “(A)Come down and sit in the dust,
O (B)virgin (C)daughter of Babylon;
Sit on the ground without a throne,
O daughter of the Chaldeans!
For you shall no longer be called (D)tender and delicate.
Daniel 1:1
New American Standard Bible 1995
The Choice Young Men
1 In the third year of the reign of (A)Jehoiakim king of Judah, (B)Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it.
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Revelation 14:8
New American Standard Bible 1995
8 And another angel, a second one, followed, saying, “[a](A)Fallen, fallen is (B)Babylon the great, she who has (C)made all the nations drink of the (D)wine of the [b]passion of her immorality.”
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- Revelation 14:8 Lit Babylon...fell, fell, she who
- Revelation 14:8 Or wrath
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