Jeremiah 51:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And they shall not take of thee a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but thou shalt be desolate for ever, saith the Lord.”
Jeremiah 51:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 51:26 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 51:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They won’t take a cornerstone from you, nor a stone for foundations; but you will be desolate forever,” says Yahweh.”
Jeremiah 51:26 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 51:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And they shall not take of thee a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but thou shalt be desolate for ever, saith Jehovah. ”
Jeremiah 51:26 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 51:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And they take not out of thee a stone for a corner, And a stone for foundations, For desolations age-during art thou, An affirmation of Jehovah.”
Jeremiah 51:26 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 51:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And they shall not take of thee a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; for thou shalt be desolate for ever, saith Jehovah. ”
Jeremiah 51:26 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 51:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“They shall not take of thee a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations, but thou shalt be destroyed for euer, sayth the Lord.”
Jeremiah 51:26 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 51:26 in Context — Jeremiah 51
24 And I will render unto Babylon and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight, saith the Lord.
25 Behold, I am against thee, O destroying mountain, saith the Lord, which destroyest all the earth: and I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and roll thee down from the rocks, and will make thee a burnt mountain.
26 And they shall not take of thee a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but thou shalt be desolate for ever, saith the Lord.
27 Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenaz; appoint a captain against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough caterpillers.
28 Prepare against her the nations with the kings of the Medes, the captains thereof, and all the rulers thereof, and all the land of his dominion.
What Does Jeremiah 51:26 Mean?
Jeremiah 51:26 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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