Judgment on Babylon
Jeremiah 51:4
In 11 translations
- BSB
- And they will fall slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and pierced through in her streets.That is, the Babylonians; also in verse 54
- KJV
- Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets.
- WEB
- They will fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and thrust through in her streets.
- ASV
- And they shall fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and thrust through in her streets.
- LSV
- And the wounded have fallen in the land of the Chaldeans, || And the pierced-through in her streets.
- YLT
- And fallen have the wounded in the land of the Chaldeans, And the pierced-through in her streets.
- DBY
- And the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets.
- DRC
- And the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and the wounded in the regions thereof.
- GNV
- Thus the slaine shall fall in the lande of the Caldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streetes.
- JPS
- And they shall fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and thrust through in her streets.
- LXXE28:4
- And slain men shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and men pierced through shall fall without it.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְנָפְל֥וּ חֲלָלִ֖ים בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כַּשְׂדִּ֑ים וּמְדֻקָּרִ֖ים בְּחוּצוֹתֶֽיהָ׃
- LXX-Br28:4
- Καὶ πεσοῦνται τραυματίαι ἐν γῇ Χαλδαίων, καὶ κατακεκεντημένοι ἔξωθεν αὐτῆς.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Jeremiah 49:26For her young men will fall in the streets, and all her warriors will be silenced in that day,” declares the LORD of Hosts.
- Jeremiah 50:30Therefore, her young men will fall in the streets, and all her warriors will be silenced in that day,” declares the LORD.
- Isaiah 13:15Whoever is caught will be stabbed, and whoever is captured will die by the sword.
- Isaiah 14:19But you are cast out of your grave like a rejected branch, covered by those slain with the sword, and dumped into a rocky pit like a carcass trampled underfoot.
- Jeremiah 50:37A sword is against her horses and chariots and against all the foreigners in her midst, and they will become like women. A sword is against her treasuries, and they will be plundered.
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 28:4 in some Bibles
- 51:4 in most Bibles