Jeremiah 51:62 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then shalt thou say, O Lord, thou hast spoken against this place, to cut it off, that none shall remain in it, neither man nor beast, but that it shall be desolate for ever.”

Jeremiah 51:62 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 51:62 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 51:62 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and say, ‘Yahweh, you have spoken concerning this place, to cut it off, that no one will dwell in it, neither man nor animal, but that it will be desolate forever.’”

Jeremiah 51:62 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 51:62 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and say, O Jehovah, thou hast spoken concerning this place, to cut it off, that none shall dwell therein, neither man nor beast, but that it shall be desolate for ever. ”

Jeremiah 51:62 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 51:62 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and hast said: Jehovah, Thou, Thou hast spoken concerning this place, to cut it off, that there is none dwelling in it, from man even unto cattle, for it is a desolation age-during.”

Jeremiah 51:62 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 51:62 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and say, Jehovah, thou hast spoken concerning this place, that thou wilt cut it off, so that none shall dwell in it, neither man nor beast, but that it shall be desolate for ever. ”

Jeremiah 51:62 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 51:62 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then shalt thou say, O Lord, thou hast spoken against this place, to destroy it, that none should remaine in it, neither man nor beast, but that it should be desolate for euer.”

Jeremiah 51:62 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 51:62 in Context — Jeremiah 51

60 So Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that should come upon Babylon, even all these words that are written against Babylon.

61 And Jeremiah said to Seraiah, When thou comest to Babylon, and shalt see, and shalt read all these words;

62 Then shalt thou say, O Lord, thou hast spoken against this place, to cut it off, that none shall remain in it, neither man nor beast, but that it shall be desolate for ever.

63 And it shall be, when thou hast made an end of reading this book, that thou shalt bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of Euphrates:

64 And thou shalt say, Thus shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise from the evil that I will bring upon her: and they shall be weary. Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.

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What Does Jeremiah 51:62 Mean?

Jeremiah 51:62 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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