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Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the LORD hath both devised and done that which he spake against the inhabitants of Babylon.
O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.
The LORD of hosts hath sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill thee with men, as with caterpillars; and they shall lift up a shout against thee.
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.

New Defender's Study Bible Notes

51:15 made the earth. This great testimony of divine creation is repeated from Jeremiah 10:12,13, and Jeremiah 51:16 and is very similar to Psalm 135:7. See the notes on these verses, all of which contain a remarkably modern anticipatory commentary on the hydrologic cycle.


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