The broad walls of Babylon: or, The walls of broad Babylon, According to the testimony of Herodotus, the circumference of the walls of Babylon was 480 stadia, or 60 miles, their breadth 50 cubits, and their height 200 cubits; but when Darius became master of the place, bc 516, he took away all their 100 gates of brass, and beat down their walls to 50 cubits; and now not a vestige of these immense fortifications remains, to mark the site of this once mighty city! Jer 51:44, Jer 50:15 broken: or, made naked high gates: Jer 51:30, Isa 45:1, Isa 45:2 the people: Jer 51:9, Jer 51:64, Psa 127:1, Isa 65:23, Hab 2:13 Reciprocal: Job 12:14 - he breaketh Isa 13:2 - go into Isa 25:12 - the fortress Jer 51:25 - O destroying Jer 51:53 - mount Eze 24:12 - wearied Rev 18:8 - and she