Jeremiah 51:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry.”
Jeremiah 51:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 51:36 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 51:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Therefore Yahweh says: “Behold, I will plead your cause, and take vengeance for you. I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry.”
Jeremiah 51:36 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 51:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry. ”
Jeremiah 51:36 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 51:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Therefore, thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am pleading thy cause, And I have avenged thy vengeance, And dried up its sea, and made its fountains dry.”
Jeremiah 51:36 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 51:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her spring dry. ”
Jeremiah 51:36 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 51:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Therefore thus sayth the Lord, Beholde, I will maintayne thy cause, and take vengeance for thee, and I will drie vp the sea, and drie vp her springes.”
Jeremiah 51:36 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 51:36 in Context — Jeremiah 51
34 Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out.
35 The violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and my blood upon the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say.
36 Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry.
37 And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.
38 They shall roar together like lions: they shall yell as lions’ whelps.
What Does Jeremiah 51:36 Mean?
Jeremiah 51:36 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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