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Babylon - a Literal Nation
Reasons to consider end time "Babylon" to represent a literal nation (as it
always was before, even under different names)....
A Literal Nation
- Has Cities Jer 50:32, 51:43
- Has city of the king or capitol Jer 51:31
- Called land in various contexts Jer 50:1, 3, 8, 18, 21, 22, 25, 28,
32, 38, 45, 51:2, 4, 6, 29, 43, 46, 47, 52, 54
- Is (and will not be) inhabited Jer 50:3, 13, 21, 30, 34-39, 51:1, 12,
24, 29, 35, 37, 40
- Called nation Jer 50:12, 23
- Has king Jer 50:17, 18, 43, 51:31, 34
- Has borders Jer 50:3, 14-15, 26, 29, 51:48
- Has rulers Jer 50:29, 35, 57
- Has military Jer 50:29, 30, 36, 51:3, 20-23, 30, 32, 56
- Militarily attacked and defeated Jer 50:3, 9, 15, 22, 37, 41-42, 51:2,
4, 12, 14, 27, 47, 52
- Has agriculture Jer 50:16, 28
- Has treasures Jer 50:10, 35, 51:13
- Has dwellings Jer 51:30
- Fugitives & refugees come from Jer 50:28, 51:45, 50
- Populated by immigrants, foreigners. Jer 50:4, 16, 37, 51:6, 9
More later...see Isaiah 13-14, Revelation 17-18, also.
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