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 long will they reign?
What relation does faith bear to knowledge?
Has the exact time of Christ's coming been revealed?
What Christian grace are we exhorted to exercise in our expectant longing for this event?
Whose prayers does Solomon say are an abomination?
In what promise was a Saviour from sin first revealed?
How did Christ suggest that His disciples follow His example in teaching gospel truth?

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