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Jeremiah 51

Jer. 51:51 KJV (With Strong’s)

We are confounded, because we have heard reproach: shame hath covered our faces: for strangersm are come into the sanctuaries of the Lord’s house.

Lam. 1:10• ¹⁰The adversary hath spread out his hand upon all her precious things; for she hath seen the nations enter into her sanctuary, concerning whom thou didst command that they should not enter into thy congregation. (Lam. 1:10)

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are confounded.

Jer. 3:22‑25• ²²--Return, backsliding children; I will heal your backslidings. … Behold, we come unto thee; for thou art Jehovah our God.
²³Truly in vain is salvation looked for from the hills, and the multitude of mountains; truly in Jehovah our God is the salvation of Israel.
²⁴But shame hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth; their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.
²⁵We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covereth us; for we have sinned against Jehovah our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day, and have not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah our God. (Jer. 3:22‑25)

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Jer. 31:19• ¹⁹Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after I knew myself, I smote upon my thigh. I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, for I bear the reproach of my youth. (Jer. 31:19)

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Psa. 74:18‑21• ¹⁸Remember this, that an enemy hath reproached Jehovah, and a foolish people have contemned thy name.
¹⁹Give not up the soul of thy turtle-dove unto the wild beast; forget not the troop of thine afflicted for ever.
²⁰Have respect unto the covenant; for the dark places of the earth are full of the dwellings of violence.
²¹Oh let not the oppressed one return ashamed; let the afflicted and needy praise thy name. (Psa. 74:18‑21)

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Psa. 79:4,12• ⁴We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a mockery and a derision to them that are round about us.
¹²And render unto our neighbours, sevenfold into their bosom, their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord. (Psa. 79:4,12)

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Psa. 123:3‑4• ³Be gracious unto us, O Jehovah, be gracious unto us; for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
⁴Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, with the contempt of the proud. (Psa. 123:3‑4)

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Psa. 137:1‑3• ¹By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down; yea, we wept when we remembered Zion.
²We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.
³For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that made us wail required mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. (Psa. 137:1‑3)

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Lam. 2:15‑17• ¹⁵All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and shake their head at the daughter of Jerusalem: Is this the city which they called, The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
¹⁶All thine enemies open their mouth against thee, they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up; this is forsooth the day that we looked for: we have found, we have seen it.
¹⁷Jehovah hath done what he had devised; he hath fulfilled his word which he had commanded from the days of old: he hath thrown down, and hath not spared, and he hath caused the enemy to rejoice over thee; he hath set up the horn of thine adversaries. (Lam. 2:15‑17)

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Lam. 5:1• ¹Remember, O Jehovah, what is come upon us; consider, and see our reproach. (Lam. 5:1)

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Ezek. 36:30• ³⁰And I will multiply the fruit of the trees and the increase of the field, so that ye may receive no more the reproach of famine among the nations. (Ezek. 36:30)

shame.

Jer. 3:25• ²⁵We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covereth us; for we have sinned against Jehovah our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day, and have not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah our God. (Jer. 3:25)

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Jer. 14:3• ³And their nobles send their little ones for water: they come to the pits, they find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are ashamed, they are confounded, and have covered their heads. (Jer. 14:3)

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Psa. 44:13‑16• ¹³Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a mockery and a derision for them that are round about us;
¹⁴Thou makest us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples.
¹⁵All the day my confusion is before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,
¹⁶Because of the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and the avenger. (Psa. 44:13‑16)

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Psa. 69:7‑13• ⁷Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; confusion hath covered my face.
⁸I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's sons;
⁹For the zeal of thy house hath devoured me, and the reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me.
¹⁰And I wept, my soul was fasting: that also was to my reproach;--
¹¹And I made sackcloth my garment: then I became a proverb to them.
¹²They that sit in the gate talk of me, and I am the song of the drunkards.
¹³But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, Jehovah, in an acceptable time: O God, in the abundance of thy loving-kindness answer me, according to the truth of thy salvation: (Psa. 69:7‑13)

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Psa. 71:13• ¹³Let them be ashamed, let them be consumed, that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt. (Psa. 71:13)

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Psa. 109:29• ²⁹Let mine adversaries be clothed with confusion, and let them cover themselves with their shame as with a mantle. (Psa. 109:29)

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Ezek. 7:18• ¹⁸And they shall gird on sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be upon all faces, and baldness upon all their heads. (Ezek. 7:18)

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Mic. 7:10• ¹⁰And mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is Jehovah thy God? Mine eyes shall behold her; now shall she be trodden down, as the mire of the streets. (Mic. 7:10)

for strangers.

Jer. 52:13• ¹³and he burned the house of Jehovah, and the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; and every great man's house he burned with fire. (Jer. 52:13)

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Psa. 74:3‑7• ³Lift up thy steps unto the perpetual desolations: everything in the sanctuary hath the enemy destroyed.
⁴Thine adversaries roar in the midst of thy place of assembly; they set up their signs for signs.
⁵A man was known as he could lift up axes in the thicket of trees;
⁶And now they break down its carved work altogether, with hatchets and hammers.
⁷They have set on fire thy sanctuary, they have profaned the habitation of thy name to the ground. (Psa. 74:3‑7)

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Psa. 79:1• ¹A Psalm of Asaph. O God, the nations are come into thine inheritance: thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem in heaps. (Psa. 79:1)

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Lam. 2:20• ²⁰See, Jehovah, and consider to whom thou hast done this! Shall the women eat their fruit, the infants that they nursed? Shall priest and prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord? (Lam. 2:20)

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Ezek. 7:21‑22• ²¹And I will give it into the hands of strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall profane it.
²²And I will turn my face from them; and they shall profane my secret place; and the violent shall enter into it, and profane it. (Ezek. 7:21‑22)

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Ezek. 9:7• ⁷And he said unto them, Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain: go forth. And they went forth, and smote in the city. (Ezek. 9:7)

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Ezek. 24:21• ²¹Say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the pride of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and your soul's longing; and your sons and your daughters whom ye have left behind shall fall by the sword. (Ezek. 24:21)

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Dan. 8:11‑14• ¹¹(And he magnified himself even to the prince of the host, and from him the continual sacrifice was taken away, and the place of his sanctuary was cast down.
¹²And a time of trial was appointed unto the continual sacrifice by reason of transgression.) And it cast down the truth to the ground; and it practised and prospered.
¹³And I heard one saint speaking, and another saint said unto that one who spoke, How long shall be the vision of the continual sacrifice and of the transgression that maketh desolate, to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden down under foot?
¹⁴And he said unto me, Until two thousand and three hundred evenings and mornings: then shall the sanctuary be vindicated. (Dan. 8:11‑14)

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Dan. 9:26‑27• ²⁶And after the sixty-two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, and shall have nothing; and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with an overflow, and unto the end, war,--the desolations determined.
²⁷And he shall confirm a covenant with the many for one week; and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and because of the protection of abominations there shall be a desolator, even until that the consumption and what is determined shall be poured out upon the desolate. (Dan. 9:26‑27)

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Dan. 11:31• ³¹And forces shall stand on his part, and they shall profane the sanctuary, the fortress, and shall take away the continual sacrifice, and they shall place the abomination that maketh desolate. (Dan. 11:31)

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Rev. 11:1‑2• ¹And there was given to me a reed like a staff, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship in it.
²And the court which is without the temple cast out, and measure it not; because it has been given up to the nations, and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty-two months. (Rev. 11:1‑2)

J. N. Darby Translation

—We are put to shame, for we have heard reproach; confusion hath covered our face: for strangers are comeb into the sanctuaries of Jehovah’s house.

JND Translation Notes

Or "against."