How was the overthrow of ancient Babylon foretold?

Answer

"And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God
overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah." Isa. 13:19.

With what, therefore, is the faith of Jesus joined?
21. To what extent is the apostasy, or fall, of modern Babylon, the mother, and of her daughters, to be carried?
What has always been the result of religious legislation or a union of church a state ?
What did the Sadducces in Christ's time deny?
Is this, for the time being, a source of pleasure?
How must one ask in order to receive?
How completely will the pains and sorrows of the former world pass away?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle