Jeremiah 51:37 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.”
Jeremiah 51:37 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 51:37 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 51:37 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Babylon will become heaps, a dwelling place for jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant.”
Jeremiah 51:37 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 51:37 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwelling-place for jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant. ”
Jeremiah 51:37 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 51:37 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Babylon hath been for heaps, A habitation of dragons, An astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant.”
Jeremiah 51:37 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 51:37 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwelling-place of jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant. ”
Jeremiah 51:37 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 51:37 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Babel shall be as heapes, a dwelling place for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.”
Jeremiah 51:37 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 51:37 in Context — Jeremiah 51
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.
39 In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the Lord.
What Does Jeremiah 51:37 Mean?
Jeremiah 51:37 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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