Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They will fall down slain in Babylon, fatally wounded in her streets. New Living Translation They will fall dead in the land of the Babylonians, slashed to death in her streets. English Standard Version They shall fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and wounded in her streets. Berean Standard Bible And they will fall slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and pierced through in her streets. King James Bible Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets. New King James Version Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, And those thrust through in her streets. New American Standard Bible “They will fall down dead in the land of the Chaldeans, And pierced through in their streets.” NASB 1995 “They will fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, And pierced through in their streets.” NASB 1977 “And they will fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, And pierced through in their streets.” Legacy Standard Bible They will fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, And pierced through in their streets.” Amplified Bible “They shall fall down dead in the land of the Chaldeans, And wounded in her streets.” Christian Standard Bible Those who were slain will fall in the land of the Chaldeans, those who were pierced through, in her streets. Holman Christian Standard Bible Those who were slain will fall in the land of the Chaldeans, those who were pierced through, in her streets. American Standard Version And they shall fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and thrust through in her streets. Contemporary English Version Their troops will fall wounded in the streets of Babylon. English Revised Version And they shall fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and thrust through in her streets. GOD'S WORD® Translation Babylon's soldiers will fall down badly wounded in their streets. They will lie dead in their own land. Good News Translation They will be wounded and die in the streets of their cities. International Standard Version The slain will fall in the land of Chaldea, pierced through in her streets. Majority Standard Bible And they will fall slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and pierced through in her streets. NET Bible Let them fall slain in the land of Babylonia, mortally wounded in the streets of her cities. New Heart English Bible They shall fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and thrust through in her streets. Webster's Bible Translation Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets. World English Bible They will fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and thrust through in her streets. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd the wounded have fallen in the land of the Chaldeans, "" And the pierced-through in her streets. Young's Literal Translation And fallen have the wounded in the land of the Chaldeans, And the pierced-through in her streets. Smith's Literal Translation And the wounded fell in the land of the Chaldeans, and those being thrust through in her streets. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and the wounded in the regions thereof. Catholic Public Domain Version And the slain will fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and the wounded in its regions. New American Bible The slain shall fall in the land of Chaldea, the wounded, in its streets; New Revised Standard Version They shall fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and wounded in her streets. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans and the wounded lie in her streets. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the killed shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans and the wounded in her streets OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And they shall fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, And thrust through in her streets. Brenton Septuagint Translation And slain men shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and men pierced through shall fall without it. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Judgment on Babylon…3Do not let the archer bend his bow or put on his armor. Do not spare her young men; devote all her army to destruction! 4And they will fall slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and pierced through in her streets. 5For Israel and Judah have not been abandoned by their God, the LORD of Hosts, though their land is full of guilt before the Holy One of Israel.”… Cross References Revelation 18:24 And there was found in her the blood of prophets and saints, and of all who had been slain on the earth. Isaiah 13:15-16 Whoever is caught will be stabbed, and whoever is captured will die by the sword. / Their infants will be dashed to pieces before their eyes, their houses will be looted, and their wives will be ravished. Revelation 14:20 And the winepress was trodden outside the city, and the blood that flowed from it rose as high as the bridles of the horses for a distance of 1,600 stadia. Isaiah 47:1-3 “Go down and sit in the dust, O Virgin Daughter of Babylon. Sit on the ground without a throne, O Daughter of the Chaldeans! For you will no longer be called tender or delicate. / Take millstones and grind flour; remove your veil; strip off your skirt, bare your thigh, and wade through the streams. / Your nakedness will be uncovered and your shame will be exposed. I will take vengeance; I will spare no one.” Revelation 19:2 For His judgments are true and just. He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality. He has avenged the blood of His servants that was poured out by her hand.” Isaiah 34:2-3 The LORD is angry with all the nations and furious with all their armies. He will devote them to destruction; He will give them over to slaughter. / Their slain will be left unburied, and the stench of their corpses will rise; the mountains will flow with their blood. Revelation 17:6 I could see that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and witnesses for Jesus. And I was utterly amazed at the sight of her. Isaiah 14:21-22 Prepare a place to slaughter his sons for the iniquities of their forefathers. They will never rise up to possess a land or cover the earth with their cities. / “I will rise up against them,” declares the LORD of Hosts. “I will cut off from Babylon her name and her remnant, her offspring and her posterity,” declares the LORD. Revelation 16:6 For they have spilled the blood of saints and prophets, and You have given them blood to drink, as they deserve.” Isaiah 63:1-6 Who is this coming from Edom, from Bozrah with crimson-stained garments? Who is this robed in splendor, marching in the greatness of His strength? “It is I, proclaiming vindication, mighty to save.” / Why are Your clothes red, and Your garments like one who treads the winepress? / “I have trodden the winepress alone, and no one from the nations was with Me. I trampled them in My anger and trod them down in My fury; their blood spattered My garments, and all My clothes were stained. ... Revelation 6:10 And they cried out in a loud voice, “How long, O Lord, holy and true, until You judge those who dwell upon the earth and avenge our blood?” Isaiah 26:21 For behold, the LORD is coming out of His dwelling to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity. The earth will reveal her bloodshed and will no longer conceal her slain. Revelation 18:6 Give back to her as she has done to others; pay her back double for what she has done; mix her a double portion in her own cup. Isaiah 66:16 For by fire and by His sword, the LORD will execute judgment on all flesh, and many will be slain by the LORD. Revelation 18:21 Then a mighty angel picked up a stone the size of a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying: “With such violence the great city of Babylon will be cast down, never to be seen again. Treasury of Scripture Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets. thrust Jeremiah 49:26 Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the LORD of hosts. Jeremiah 50:30,37 Therefore shall her young men fall in the streets, and all her men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the LORD… Isaiah 13:15 Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is joined unto them shall fall by the sword. Jump to Previous Babylon Chaldaeans Chaldeans Chalde'ans Dead Fall Fallen Fatally Pierced Slain Streets Stretched Thrust WoundedJump to Next Babylon Chaldaeans Chaldeans Chalde'ans Dead Fall Fallen Fatally Pierced Slain Streets Stretched Thrust WoundedJeremiah 51 1. The severe judgment of God against Babylon, in revenge of Israel59. Jeremiah delivers the book of this prophecy to Seraiah, to be cast into Euphrates, 64. in token of the perpetual sinking of Babylon They will fall slain This phrase indicates a divine judgment that is both inevitable and severe. The Hebrew root for "fall" (נָפַל, naphal) often conveys a sense of being overpowered or defeated. Historically, this reflects the fate of those who oppose God's will, as seen in the fall of Babylon. The imagery of falling slain underscores the totality of God's judgment against the Chaldeans, who were known for their idolatry and oppression of Israel. in the land of the Chaldeans and pierced through in her streets Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And they will fallוְנָפְל֥וּ (wə·nā·p̄ə·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 5307: To fall, lie slain חֲלָלִ֖ים (ḥă·lā·lîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2491: Pierced, polluted in the land בְּאֶ֣רֶץ (bə·’e·reṣ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 776: Earth, land of the Chaldeans, כַּשְׂדִּ֑ים (kaś·dîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 3778: Chaldeans -- a region of southern Babylon and its inhab and pierced through וּמְדֻקָּרִ֖ים (ū·mə·ḏuq·qā·rîm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 1856: To stab, to starve, to revile in her streets. בְּחוּצוֹתֶֽיהָ׃ (bə·ḥū·ṣō·w·ṯe·hā) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 2351: Separate by a, wall, outside, outdoors Links Jeremiah 51:4 NIVJeremiah 51:4 NLT Jeremiah 51:4 ESV Jeremiah 51:4 NASB Jeremiah 51:4 KJV Jeremiah 51:4 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 51:4 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 51:4 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 51:4 French Bible Jeremiah 51:4 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 51:4 They shall fall down slain (Jer.) |