Jeremiah 51:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.”
Jeremiah 51:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 51:30 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 51:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The mighty men of Babylon have stopped fighting, they remain in their strongholds. Their might has failed. They have become as women. Her dwelling places are set on fire. Her bars are broken.”
Jeremiah 51:30 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 51:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they remain in their strongholds; their might hath failed; they are become as women: her dwelling-places are set on fire; her bars are broken. ”
Jeremiah 51:30 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 51:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Ceased have the mighty of Babylon to fight, They have remained in strongholds, Failed hath their might, they have become woman, They have burnt her tabernacles, Broken have been her bars.”
Jeremiah 51:30 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 51:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The mighty men of Babylon have ceased to fight, they are sitting in the fortresses; their might hath failed, they are become as women: they have set her dwelling places on fire; her bars are broken. ”
Jeremiah 51:30 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 51:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The strong men of Babel haue ceased to fight: they haue remayned in their holdes: their strength hath fayled, and they were like women: they haue burnt her dwelling places, and her barres are broken.”
Jeremiah 51:30 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 51:30 in Context — Jeremiah 51
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.
29 And the land shall tremble and sorrow: for every purpose of the Lord shall be performed against Babylon, to make the land of Babylon a desolation without an inhabitant.
30 The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.
31 One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end,
32 And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.
What Does Jeremiah 51:30 Mean?
Jeremiah 51:30 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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