Jeremiah 50:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Call together the archers against Babylon: all ye that bend the bow, camp against it round about; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her: for she hath been proud against the Lord, against the Holy One of Israel.”

Jeremiah 50:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 50:29 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 50:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Call together the archers against Babylon, all those who bend the bow. Encamp against her all around. Let none of it escape. Pay her back according to her work. According to all that she has done, do to her; for she has been proud against Yahweh, against the Holy One of Israel.”

Jeremiah 50:29 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 50:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Call together the archers against Babylon, all them that bend the bow; encamp against her round about; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her; for she hath been proud against Jehovah, against the Holy One of Israel. ”

Jeremiah 50:29 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 50:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Summon unto Babylon archers, all treading the bow, Encamp against her round about, Let <FI>her<Fi> have no escape; Recompense to her according to her work, According to all that she did--do to her, For unto Jehovah she hath been proud, Unto the Holy One of Israel.”

Jeremiah 50:29 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 50:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Call together the archers against Babylon, all those that bend the bow: encamp against her round about; let there be no escaping: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her: for she hath acted proudly against Jehovah, against the Holy One of Israel. ”

Jeremiah 50:29 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 50:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Call vp the archers against Babel: al ye that bend the bow, besiege it rounde about: let none thereof escape: recompence her according to her worke, and according to all that she hath done, doe vnto her: for she hath bene proud against the Lord, euen against the holy one of Israel.”

Jeremiah 50:29 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 50:29 in Context — Jeremiah 50

27 Slay all her bullocks; let them go down to the slaughter: woe unto them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation.

28 The voice of them that flee and escape out of the land of Babylon, to declare in Zion the vengeance of the Lord our God, the vengeance of his temple.

29 Call together the archers against Babylon: all ye that bend the bow, camp against it round about; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her: for she hath been proud against the Lord, against the Holy One of Israel.

30 Therefore shall her young men fall in the streets, and all her men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the Lord.

31 Behold, I am against thee, O thou most proud, saith the Lord God of hosts: for thy day is come, the time that I will visit thee.

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What Does Jeremiah 50:29 Mean?

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