Category: Jeremiah

  • Jeremiah 51:17

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Every man is become brutish [and is] without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Every man is brutish by [his] knowledge; every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image [is] falsehood, and [there is] no breath in them.

  • Jeremiah 51:18

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

    King James Version (KJV):
    They [are] vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

  • Jeremiah 51:15

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding hath he stretched out the heavens:

    King James Version (KJV):
    He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.

  • Jeremiah 51:16

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    when he uttereth his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries.

    King James Version (KJV):
    When he uttereth [his] voice, [there is] a multitude of waters in the heavens; and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth: he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.

  • Jeremiah 51:11

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Make sharp the arrows; hold firm the shields: Jehovah hath stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes; because his purpose is against Babylon, to destroy it: for it is the vengeance of Jehovah, the vengeance of his temple.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device [is] against Babylon, to destroy it; because it [is] the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance of his temple.

  • Jeremiah 51:12

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Set up a standard against the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set the watchmen, prepare the ambushes; for Jehovah hath both purposed and done that which he spake concerning the inhabitants of Babylon.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the LORD hath both devised and done that which he spake against the inhabitants of Babylon.

  • Jeremiah 51:13

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, the measure of thy covetousness.

    King James Version (KJV):
    O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, [and] the measure of thy covetousness.

  • Jeremiah 51:14

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Jehovah of hosts hath sworn by himself, [saying], Surely I will fill thee with men, as with the canker-worm; and they shall lift up a shout against thee.

    King James Version (KJV):
    The LORD of hosts hath sworn by himself, [saying], Surely I will fill thee with men, as with caterpillers; and they shall lift up a shout against thee.

  • Jeremiah 51:9

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    We would have healed Babylon, but she is not healed: forsake her, and let us go every one into his own country; for her judgment reacheth unto heaven, and is lifted up even to the skies.

    King James Version (KJV):
    We would have healed Babylon, but she is not healed: forsake her, and let us go every one into his own country: for her judgment reacheth unto heaven, and is lifted up [even] to the skies.

  • Jeremiah 51:10

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Jehovah hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of Jehovah our God.

    King James Version (KJV):
    The LORD hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of the LORD our God.