Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Her towns will be desolate, a dry and desert land, a land where no one lives, through which no one travels. New Living Translation Her cities now lie in ruins; she is a dry wasteland where no one lives or even passes by. English Standard Version Her cities have become a horror, a land of drought and a desert, a land in which no one dwells, and through which no son of man passes. Berean Standard Bible Her cities have become a desolation, a dry and arid land, a land where no one lives, where no son of man passes through. King James Bible Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby. New King James Version Her cities are a desolation, A dry land and a wilderness, A land where no one dwells, Through which no son of man passes. New American Standard Bible “Her cities have become an object of horror, A dry land and a desert, A land in which no one lives And through which no one of mankind passes. NASB 1995 “Her cities have become an object of horror, A parched land and a desert, A land in which no man lives And through which no son of man passes. NASB 1977 “Her cities have become an object of horror, A parched land and a desert, A land in which no man lives, And through which no son of man passes. Legacy Standard Bible Her cities have become an object of horror, A parched land, and a desert, A land in which no man lives And through which no son of man passes. Amplified Bible “Her cities have become an astonishing desolation and an object of horror, A parched land and a desert, A land in which no one lives, And through which no son of man passes. Christian Standard Bible Her cities have become a desolation, an arid desert, a land where no one lives, where no human being even passes through. Holman Christian Standard Bible Her cities have become a desolation, a dry and arid land, a land where no one lives, where no human being passes through. American Standard Version Her cities are become a desolation, a dry land, and a desert, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby. Contemporary English Version Horrible destruction will strike the nearby towns. The land will become a barren desert, where no one can live or even travel. English Revised Version Her cities are become a desolation, a dry land, and a desert, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby. GOD'S WORD® Translation Its cities will be ruined. It will become a desert, a land where no one lives and where no human travels. Good News Translation The towns have become a horrifying sight and are like a waterless desert, where no one lives or even travels. International Standard Version Her cities will become an object of horror, a dry land and a desert, a land in which no one lives, and through which no human being passes. Majority Standard Bible Her cities have become a desolation, a dry and arid land, a land where no one lives, where no son of man passes through. NET Bible The towns of Babylonia have become heaps of ruins. She has become a dry and barren desert. No one lives in those towns any more. No one even passes through them. New Heart English Bible Her cities are become a desolation, a dry land, and a desert, a land in which no man dwells, neither does any son of man pass thereby. Webster's Bible Translation Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land in which no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass by it. World English Bible Her cities have become a desolation, a dry land, and a desert, a land in which no man dwells. No son of man passes by it. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionHer cities have been for a desolation, "" A dry land, and a wilderness, "" A land—none dwell in them, "" Nor does a son of man pass over into them. Young's Literal Translation Its cities have been for a desolation, A dry land, and a wilderness, A land -- none doth dwell in them, Nor pass over into them doth a son of man. Smith's Literal Translation Her cities were for a desolation, a land of dryness and a sterile region, a land not a man dwells in them, and not the son of man shall pass through them. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHer cities are become an astonishment, a land uninhabited and desolate, a land wherein none can dwell, nor son of man pass through it. Catholic Public Domain Version Her cities have become an astonishment, an uninhabited and desolate land, a land in which no one may live, nor may a son of man pass through it. New American Bible Her cities have become wasteland, a parched and arid land Where no one lives, no one passes through. New Revised Standard Version Her cities have become an object of horror, a land of drought and a desert, a land in which no one lives, and through which no mortal passes. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHer cities have become a horror, like a dry land and a wilderness, a land in which no man shall dwell, neither shall any son of man live in it. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated His cities were a horror like a desolate land and desolations; no man shall sit in them, and no son of man shall dwell in them OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Her cities are become a desolation, A dry land, and a desert, A land wherein no man dwelleth, Neither doth any son of man pass thereby. Brenton Septuagint Translation Her cities are become like a dry and trackless land; not so much as one man shall dwell in it, neither shall a son of man lodge in it. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Babylon's Punishment…42The sea has come up over Babylon; she is covered in turbulent waves. 43Her cities have become a desolation, a dry and arid land, a land where no one lives, where no son of man passes through. 44I will punish Bel in Babylon. I will make him spew out what he swallowed. The nations will no longer stream to him; even the wall of Babylon will fall.… Cross References Revelation 18:21-24 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. / And the sound of harpists and musicians, of flute players and trumpeters, will never ring out in you again. Nor will any craftsmen of any trade be found in you again, nor the sound of a millstone be heard in you again. / The light of a lamp will never shine in you again, and the voices of a bride and bridegroom will never call out in you again. For your merchants were the great ones of the earth, because all the nations were deceived by your sorcery.” ... Isaiah 13:19-22 And Babylon, the jewel of the kingdoms, the glory of the pride of the Chaldeans, will be overthrown by God like Sodom and Gomorrah. / She will never be inhabited or settled from generation to generation; no nomad will pitch his tent there, no shepherd will rest his flock there. / But desert creatures will lie down there, and howling creatures will fill her houses. Ostriches will dwell there, and wild goats will leap about. ... Revelation 18:2 And he cried out in a mighty voice: “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a lair for demons and a haunt for every unclean spirit, every unclean bird, and every detestable beast. Isaiah 47:1-5 “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 14:8 Then a second angel followed, saying, “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, who has made all the nations drink the wine of the passion of her immorality.” Isaiah 34:8-15 For the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion. / Edom’s streams will be turned to tar, and her soil to sulfur; her land will become a blazing pitch. / It will not be quenched—day or night. Its smoke will ascend forever. From generation to generation it will lie desolate; no one will ever again pass through it. ... Revelation 17:1-2 Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits on many waters. / The kings of the earth were immoral with her, and those who dwell on the earth were intoxicated with the wine of her immorality.” Isaiah 14:22-23 “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. / “I will make her a place for owls and for swamplands; I will sweep her away with the broom of destruction,” declares the LORD of Hosts. Revelation 16:19 The great city was split into three parts, and the cities of the nations collapsed. And God remembered Babylon the great and gave her the cup of the wine of the fury of His wrath. Isaiah 21:9 Look, here come the riders, horsemen in pairs.” And one answered, saying: “Fallen, fallen is Babylon! All the images of her gods lie shattered on the ground!” Revelation 19:2-3 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.” / And a second time they called out: “Hallelujah! Her smoke rises forever and ever.” Isaiah 24:10-12 The city of chaos is shattered; every house is closed to entry. / In the streets they cry out for wine. All joy turns to gloom; rejoicing is exiled from the land. / The city is left in ruins; its gate is reduced to rubble. Revelation 18:10 In fear of her torment, they will stand at a distance and cry out: “Woe, woe to the great city, the mighty city of Babylon! For in a single hour your judgment has come.” Isaiah 25:2 Indeed, You have made the city a heap of rubble, the fortified town a ruin. The fortress of strangers is a city no more; it will never be rebuilt. Revelation 18:19 Then they will throw dust on their heads as they weep and mourn and cry out: “Woe, woe to the great city, where all who had ships on the sea were enriched by her wealth! For in a single hour she has been destroyed.” Treasury of Scripture Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwells, neither does any son of man pass thereby. cities Jeremiah 51:29,37 And the land shall tremble and sorrow: for every purpose of the LORD shall be performed against Babylon, to make the land of Babylon a desolation without an inhabitant… Jeremiah 50:39,40 Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation… a land Jeremiah 2:6 Neither said they, Where is the LORD that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt? Isaiah 13:20 It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. Ezekiel 29:10,11 Behold, therefore I am against thee, and against thy rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolate, from the tower of Syene even unto the border of Ethiopia… Jump to Previous Cities Desert Desolation Drought Dry Dwell Dwelleth Dwells Goes Horror Living-Place Object Parched Passes Thereby Towns Unwatered Waste Wherein WildernessJump to Next Cities Desert Desolation Drought Dry Dwell Dwelleth Dwells Goes Horror Living-Place Object Parched Passes Thereby Towns Unwatered Waste Wherein WildernessJeremiah 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 Her cities The phrase "her cities" refers to the cities of Babylon, which was a dominant empire during the time of Jeremiah. In the Hebrew text, the word for "cities" is "עָרִים" (ʿārîm), which can denote fortified places or towns. Historically, Babylon was known for its impressive urban centers, characterized by grand architecture and significant cultural influence. The mention of "her cities" underscores the extent of Babylon's reach and the impending judgment that would affect all its territories. have become a desolation a dry land a desert a land where no one lives through which no son of man passes Hebrew Her citiesעָרֶ֙יהָ֙ (‘ā·re·hā) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement have become הָי֤וּ (hā·yū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a desolation, לְשַׁמָּ֔ה (lə·šam·māh) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8047: Ruin, consternation a dry צִיָּ֣ה (ṣî·yāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 6723: Aridity, a desert and arid וַעֲרָבָ֑ה (wa·‘ă·rā·ḇāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 6160: Arabah -- a steppe or desert plain, also a desert valley running south from the Sea of Galilee land, אֶ֖רֶץ (’e·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land a land אֶ֗רֶץ (’e·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land where no לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no one אִ֔ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person lives, יֵשֵׁ֤ב (yê·šêḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry where no וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son of man אָדָֽם׃ (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being passes through. יַעֲבֹ֥ר (ya·‘ă·ḇōr) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on Links Jeremiah 51:43 NIVJeremiah 51:43 NLT Jeremiah 51:43 ESV Jeremiah 51:43 NASB Jeremiah 51:43 KJV Jeremiah 51:43 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 51:43 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 51:43 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 51:43 French Bible Jeremiah 51:43 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 51:43 Her cities are become a desolation (Jer.) |
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