Jeremiah 50:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.”
Jeremiah 50:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 50:38 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 50:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“A drought is on her waters, and they will be dried up; for it is a land of engraved images, and they are mad over idols.”
Jeremiah 50:38 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 50:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“A drought is upon her waters, and they shall be dried up; for it is a land of graven images, and they are mad over idols. ”
Jeremiah 50:38 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 50:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“A sword <FI>is<Fi> on her waters, and they have been dried up, For it <FI>is<Fi> a land of graven images, And in idols they do boast themselves.”
Jeremiah 50:38 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 50:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“a drought is upon her waters, and they shall be dried up; for it is a land of graven images, and they are mad after frightful idols. ”
Jeremiah 50:38 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 50:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“A drought is vpon her waters, and they shall be dried vp: for it is the lande of grauen images, and they dote vpon their idoles.”
Jeremiah 50:38 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 50:38 in Context — Jeremiah 50
36 A sword is upon the liars; and they shall dote: a sword is upon her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed.
37 A sword is upon their horses, and upon their chariots, and upon all the mingled people that are in the midst of her; and they shall become as women: a sword is upon her treasures; and they shall be robbed.
38 A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.
39 Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.
40 As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the Lord; so shall no man abide there, neither shall any son of man dwell therein.
What Does Jeremiah 50:38 Mean?
Jeremiah 50:38 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 50. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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