Jeremiah 50:40 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Jeremiah 50:40 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 50:40 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 50:40 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“As when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and its neighbor cities,” says Yahweh, “so no man will dwell there, neither will any son of man live therein.”
Jeremiah 50:40 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 50:40 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“As when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbor cities thereof, saith Jehovah, so shall no man dwell there, neither shall any son of man sojourn therein. ”
Jeremiah 50:40 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 50:40 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“As overthrown by God with Sodom, And with Gomorrah, and with its neighbours, An affirmation of Jehovah, none doth dwell there, Nor sojourn in her doth a son of man.”
Jeremiah 50:40 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 50:40 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“As whenGod overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and their neighbour cities, saith Jehovah, no one shall dwell there, neither shall a son of man sojourn therein. ”
Jeremiah 50:40 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 50:40 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“As God destroied Sodom and Gomorah with the places thereof neere about, sayeth the Lord: so shall no man dwell theere, neither shall the sonne of man remaine therein.”
Jeremiah 50:40 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 50:40 in Context — Jeremiah 50
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.
41 Behold, a people shall come from the north, and a great nation, and many kings shall be raised up from the coasts of the earth.
42 They shall hold the bow and the lance: they are cruel, and will not shew mercy: their voice shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, every one put in array, like a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon.
What Does Jeremiah 50:40 Mean?
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