Jeremiah 51:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The Lord of hosts hath sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill thee with men, as with caterpillers; and they shall lift up a shout against thee.”
Jeremiah 51:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 51:14 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 51:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Yahweh of Armies has sworn by himself, saying, ‘Surely I will fill you with men, as with locusts, and they will lift up a shout against you.’”
Jeremiah 51:14 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 51:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Jehovah of hosts hath sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill thee with men, as with the canker-worm; and they shall lift up a shout against thee. ”
Jeremiah 51:14 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 51:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Sworn hath Jehovah of Hosts by Himself, That, Surely I have filled thee <FI>with<Fi> men as the cankerworm, And they have cried against thee--shouting.”
Jeremiah 51:14 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 51:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Jehovah of hosts hath sworn by himself, I will assuredly fill thee with men, as with caterpillars; and they shall raise a shout against thee. ”
Jeremiah 51:14 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 51:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The Lord of hostes hath sworne by him selfe, saying, Surely I will fill thee with men, as with caterpillers, and they shall cry and shoute against thee.”
Jeremiah 51:14 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 51:14 in Context — Jeremiah 51
12 Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the Lord hath both devised and done that which he spake against the inhabitants of Babylon.
13 O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.
14 The Lord of hosts hath sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill thee with men, as with caterpillers; and they shall lift up a shout against thee.
15 He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.
16 When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens; and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth: he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
What Does Jeremiah 51:14 Mean?
Jeremiah 51:14 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 51. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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