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BEL

A Babylonian god ISA 46:1; JER 50:2; 51:44

Passages on this topic · 3

  • Isaiah 46:1

    Bel bows down. Nebo stoops. Their idols are carried by animals, and on the livestock. The things that you carried around are heavy loads, a burden for the weary.

  • Jeremiah 50:2

    “Declare among the nations and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and don’t conceal: say, ‘Babylon has been taken, Bel is disappointed, Merodach is dismayed! Her images are disappointed. Her idols are dismayed.’

  • Jeremiah 51:44

    I will execute judgment on Bel in Babylon, and I will bring out of his mouth that which he has swallowed up. The nations shall not flow any more to him. Yes, the wall of Babylon will fall.

From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).