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.

How was this fulfilled?
Just before the fall of Babylon, what did her king do?
For what will the heathen he assembled in Palestine?
Upon what conditions are we promised needed blessings?
When Peter was imprisoned and about to be executed by Herod, what did the church do?
What was the character of Christ's work among men?
To whom did Jesus first send the twelve disciples?

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