Cross references

Psalm 137:8

O Daughter of Babylon,

doomed to destruction,

blessed is he who repays you

as you have done to us.

Psalm 137:8 BSB

Psalm 137:8 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Revelation 18:6 (12 votes) and Isaiah 14:4–24 (5 votes). 40 other verses point back to it. It links with 17 other books, from Numbers 31 to Revelation 18.

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Which verses does Psalm 137:8 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Give back to her as she has done to others; pay her back double for what she has done; mix her a double portion in her own cup.

  2. you will sing this song of contempt against the king of Babylon: How the oppressor has ceased, and how his fury has ended! The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers. …

  3. But when seventy years are complete, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, the land of the Chaldeans, for their guilt, declares the LORD, and I will make it an everlasting desolation. I will bring upon that land all the words I have pronounced against it, all that is written in this book, which Jeremiah has prophesied against all the nations. …

  4. This is the burden against the Desert by the Sea: Like whirlwinds sweeping through the Negev, an invader comes from the desert, from a land of terror.

  5. “Go down and sit in the dust, O Virgin Daughter of Babylon. Sit on the ground without a throne, O Daughter of the Chaldeans! For you will no longer be called tender or delicate. Take millstones and grind flour; remove your veil; strip off your skirt, bare your thigh, and wade through the streams. …

  6. Then a second angel followed, saying, “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, who has made all the nations drink the wine of the passion of her immorality.” And a third angel followed them, calling out in a loud voice, “If anyone worships the beast and its image and receives its mark on his forehead or on his hand, …

  7. May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a double-edged sword in their hands, to inflict vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples, …

  8. This is the burden against Babylon that Isaiah son of Amoz received: Raise a banner on a barren hilltop; call aloud to them. Wave your hand, that they may enter the gates of the nobles. …

  9. who says of Cyrus, ‘My shepherd will fulfill all that I desire,’ who says of Jerusalem, ‘She will be rebuilt,’ and of the temple, ‘Let its foundation be laid.’”

  10. This is the word that the LORD spoke through Jeremiah the prophet concerning Babylon and the land of the Chaldeans: “Announce and declare to the nations; lift up a banner and proclaim it; hold nothing back when you say, ‘Babylon is captured; Bel is put to shame; Marduk is shattered, her images are disgraced, her idols are broken in pieces.’ …

Which verses point to Psalm 137:8?

The 10 strongest of 40.