Jeremiah 51:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.”

Jeremiah 51:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 51:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 51:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They are vanity, a work of delusion. In the time of their visitation, they will perish.”

Jeremiah 51:18 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 51:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish. ”

Jeremiah 51:18 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 51:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Vanity <FI>are<Fi> they--work of errors, In the time of their inspection they perish.”

Jeremiah 51:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 51:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish. ”

Jeremiah 51:18 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 51:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“They are vanitie, and the worke of errours: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.”

Jeremiah 51:18 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 51:18 in Context — Jeremiah 51

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.

19 The portion of Jacob is not like them; for he is the former of all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the Lord of hosts is his name.

20 Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;

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What Does Jeremiah 51:18 Mean?

Jeremiah 51:18 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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