Bible Dictionary: Babylon: Babylon the Capital of Called the Glory of Kingdoms

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Isaiah 13:19
And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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We Arrive Now at a Branch of Our Subject Upon which the Lord's ...
... Gen.11:28) that Abram was called; and it ... the Persians, selected Babylon as the intended
capital of his ... It declares that "Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the ...
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In the Last Chapter we Confined Ourself to the Old Testament, in ...
... the word "mystery" in large capital letters, thus ... adds, "Afterwards thou shalt be
called, The city ... Babylon, must therefore be understood literally, otherwise ...
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A Clearing-Up Storm in the Realm
... the international crowds make merry because their tormentors, as these two are called,
are gone ... It centres in "the great city," Babylon, the capital of the ...
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Palestine under Pagan Kings.
... glory and pomp of this ancient capital of Babylon ... magians, and governor of the
metropolitan province of Babylon. ... They came forth when the king called them; and ...
/.../headley/half hours in bible lands volume 2/palestine under pagan kings.htm

The Return of the Exiles
... into the heart of the Babylonian capital by way ... is at Jerusalem, and brought unto
Babylon, be restored ... the temple, and this should have called forth expressions ...
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The Restoration.
... the Medes and Babylonians captured Ninevah her capital (BC607 ... years since Isaiah
in his prophesies called Cyrus by ... he may have gone back to Babylon and returned ...
/.../tidwell/the bible period by period/chapter xvi the restoration.htm

Introduction
... the truth of some historical narrative in which we had been called upon to ... to in
the Books of the Kings; Nineveh and not Babylon was the capital of the ...
/.../sayce/early israel and the surrounding nations/introduction.htm

Hebrew Captives; Or, Mordecai and Esther.
... where it entered, and get into the capital through the ... an unexpected danger to his
people in Babylon and its ... awhile on his troubled couch, he called for the ...
/.../headley/half hours in bible lands volume 2/hebrew captives or mordecai and.htm

The Apocalypse of Baruch.
... restoration and prosperity to their ruined capital, have been ... letters, one to the
exiles in Babylon, which he ... as one would suppose, the so-called third heaven. ...
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The Sixth vision "On Earth"
... no symbols: We are not saying that Jerusalem is not called Sodom ... Nebuchadnezzar and
his father came into power, and made Babylon the new capital of Assyria ...
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