Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Thus says the Lord:
“Behold, I am going to arouse against Babylon
And against the inhabitants of
King James Version
Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me, a destroying wind;
Holman Bible
This is what the Lord says:
and against the population of Leb-qamai.
International Standard Version
This is what the LORD says: "Look, I'm going to stir up a destroying wind against Babylon and the inhabitants of Leb-kamai.
A Conservative Version
Thus says LORD: Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against those who dwell in Leb-kamai, a destroying wind.
American Standard Version
Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in Leb-kamai, a destroying wind.
Amplified
Thus says the Lord:
And against the [rebellious] people of Leb-kamai (Chaldea)
A destroying wind and hostile spirit;
Bible in Basic English
The Lord has said: See, I will make a wind of destruction come up against Babylon and against those who are living in Chaldaea;
Darby Translation
Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the heart of those that rise against me, a destroying wind;
Julia Smith Translation
Thus said Jehovah: Behold me raising up against Babel and against those dwelling in the heart of those rising up, a destroying spirit
King James 2000
Thus says the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me, a destroying wind;
Lexham Expanded Bible
Thus says Yahweh: "Look, I [am] going to stir up against Babylon and against the inhabitants of Leb-qamai a destructive wind.
Modern King James verseion
So says Jehovah: Behold, I will raise up a destroying wind against Babylon, and against those dwelling in the heart of My foes.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thus hath the LORD said, "Behold, I will raise up a perilous wind against Babylon and her citizens, that bear evil will against me.
NET Bible
The Lord says, "I will cause a destructive wind to blow against Babylon and the people who inhabit Babylonia.
New Heart English Bible
Thus says the LORD: "Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against those who dwell in Lebkamai, a destroying wind.
The Emphasized Bible
Thus, saith Yahweh - Behold me! stirring up against Babylon, And against the inhabitants of the centre of them who rise up against me, - A wind that destroyeth;
Webster
Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise against me, a destroying wind;
World English Bible
Thus says Yahweh: Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against those who dwell in Lebkamai, a destroying wind.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am stirring up against Babylon, And the inhabitants of Leb -- My withstanders, A destroying wind,
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 51:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Message Concerning Babylon
1 Thus says the Lord:
“Behold, I am going to arouse against Babylon
And against the inhabitants of
And may devastate her land;
For on every side they will be opposed to her
In the day of her calamity.
Cross References
Jeremiah 4:11-12
In that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, “A
Hosea 13:15
An
The wind of the Lord coming up from the wilderness;
And his fountain will
And his spring will be dried up;
It will
2 Kings 19:7
Behold, I will put a spirit in him so that
Isaiah 13:3-5
I have even called My
My proudly exulting ones,
To execute My anger.
Jeremiah 49:36
From the four ends of heaven,
And will
And there will be no nation
To which the outcasts of Elam will not go.
Jeremiah 50:9
A horde of great nations from the land of the north,
And they will draw up their battle lines against her;
From there she will be taken captive.
Their arrows will be like
Who does not return empty-handed.
Jeremiah 50:14-16
All you who
Shoot at her, do not be sparing with your arrows,
For she has
Jeremiah 50:21
And against the inhabitants of
Slay and
“And do according to all that I have commanded you.
Jeremiah 50:24
While you yourself were not aware;
You have been found and also seized
Because you have engaged in
Jeremiah 50:29
All those who
Encamp against her on every side,
Let there be no escape
Repay her according to her work;
For she has become
Against the Holy One of Israel.
Jeremiah 50:33
“The sons of Israel are oppressed,
And the sons of Judah as well;
And
They have refused to let them go.
Ezekiel 19:12
It was
And the
Its
So that
The fire consumed it.
Amos 3:6
If a
Zechariah 2:8
For thus says the Lord of hosts, “After
Acts 9:4
and