Chapter, Paragraph

 1 1,5 |      sinking of the scroll against Babylon in the Euphrates (51:59-
 2 1,7 |            nations (Ezek. 29:14f). Babylon did not sink like a stone
 3 6,1 |           38-39. Entanglement with Babylon (looking forward).~ B. Babylonian
 4 6,1 |            40-48. Deliverance from Babylon.~2 — Chs. 49-55. The spiritual
 5 6,2 |         former section begins with Babylon, the city of world power,
 6 6,2 |            second prophecy against Babylon forms the centre. It is
 7 6,3 |     Taunt-Song Against the King of Babylon (14:3-23). ~ This taunt-song (
 8 6,3 |          here intended, or whether Babylon is being personified in
 9 6,0 |       forward to the cap­tivity in Babylon to which 40-55 introduce
10 6,1 |          the confederate armies of Babylon and the Medes in 612 B.C.,
11 6,1 |          part of Elam, due east of Babylon (Isa. 41:2) — was extending
12 6,1 |        brought him to the north of Babylon (Isa. 41:25).~ An initial
13 6,1 |               An initial attack on Babylon in 546 B.C. was quickly
14 6,1 |            Greek cities of Ionia.~ Babylon was attacked in 539 B.C.
15 6,1 |           routed in the field, and Babylon itself betrayed into the
16 6,4 |         the Servant”), not only do Babylon and Cyrus disappear, but
17 6,4 |          acceptance of the gods of Babylon cf, Finegan, p. 191, Kenyon,
18 6,5 |            call to Israel to leave Babylon (48:20) there comes the
19 7,5 |          ver. 11ff. The mention of Babylon in ver. 10 has made diffi­
20 7,5 |           for many, for why should Babylon be mentioned, when the enemy
21 9,1 |        Scythians. Some years later Babylon, which had become independent
22 10,2|       shortly after 626 B.C., when Babylon recovered its independence
23 10,4| particularly for the rebuilding of Babylon, which Nebuchadnezzar transformed
24 10,4|           part of God’s irony that Babylon fell to Cyrus partially
25 13,3|           Chebar, a canal south of Babylon. As he stood there he saw
26 13,8|         plotting rebellion against Babylon, and the death of one of
27 13,3|         his open rebellion against Babylon. Ezekiel tells a parable
28 13,3|            of those transported to Babylon with Jehoiachin there will
29 13,5|            breach of Zedekiah with Babylon and the appearing of the
30 14,2|          time, and his conquest of Babylon in 539 B.C. was only an
31 14,5|        shaking” which brought down Babylon was not, as the exiles had
32 17,7|          had to become a vassal of Babylon (this was Jehoiakim’s fourth
33 17,7|       likely. When Cyrus conquered Babylon (539 B.C). Daniel was an
34 18,4|        relied on as allies against Babylon.~ ~