Jeremiah 51:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Jeremiah 51:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 51:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 51:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When he utters his voice, there is a roar of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth. He makes lightning for the rain, and brings the wind out of his treasuries.”
Jeremiah 51:16 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 51:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“When he uttereth his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries. ”
Jeremiah 51:16 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 51:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“At the voice He giveth forth, A multitude of waters <FI>are<Fi> in the heavens, And He causeth vapours to come up from the end of the earth, Lightnings for rain He hath made, And He bringeth out wind from His treasures.”
Jeremiah 51:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 51:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“When he uttereth his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the end of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures. ”
Jeremiah 51:16 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 51:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Hee giueth by his voyce the multitude of waters in the heauen, and he causeth the cloudes to ascend from the endes of the earth: he turneth lightnings to raine, and bringeth forth the winde out of his treasures.”
Jeremiah 51:16 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 51:16 in Context — Jeremiah 51
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.
17 Every man is brutish by his knowledge; every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
18 They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
What Does Jeremiah 51:16 Mean?
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