Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then heaven and earth and all that is in them will shout for joy over Babylon, for out of the north destroyers will attack her,” declares the LORD. New Living Translation Then the heavens and earth will rejoice, for out of the north will come destroying armies against Babylon,” says the LORD. English Standard Version Then the heavens and the earth, and all that is in them, shall sing for joy over Babylon, for the destroyers shall come against them out of the north, declares the LORD. Berean Standard Bible Then heaven and earth and all that is in them will shout for joy over Babylon because the destroyers from the north will come against her,” declares the LORD. King James Bible Then the heaven and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for Babylon: for the spoilers shall come unto her from the north, saith the LORD. New King James Version Then the heavens and the earth and all that is in them Shall sing joyously over Babylon; For the plunderers shall come to her from the north,” says the LORD. New American Standard Bible “Then heaven and earth and everything that is in them Will shout for joy over Babylon, Because the destroyers will come to her from the north,” Declares the LORD. NASB 1995 “Then heaven and earth and all that is in them Will shout for joy over Babylon, For the destroyers will come to her from the north,” Declares the LORD. NASB 1977 “Then heaven and earth and all that is in them Will shout for joy over Babylon, For the destroyers will come to her from the north,” Declares the LORD. Legacy Standard Bible Then heaven and earth and all that is in them Will shout for joy over Babylon, For the destroyers will come to her from the north,” Declares Yahweh. Amplified Bible “Then heaven and earth and all that is in them Will shout and sing for joy over Babylon, For the destroyers will come against her from the north,” Says the LORD. Christian Standard Bible Heaven and earth and everything in them will shout for joy over Babylon because the destroyers from the north will come against her. This is the LORD’s declaration. Holman Christian Standard Bible Heaven and earth and everything in them will shout for joy over Babylon because the destroyers from the north will come against her. This is the LORD’s declaration. American Standard Version Then the heavens and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for joy over Babylon; for the destroyers shall come unto her from the north, saith Jehovah. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the Heavens and Earth, and everyone who is in them, will rejoice over Babel, because from the North plunderers shall come upon it, says LORD JEHOVAH Contemporary English Version when an army attacks from the north and brings destruction. Then the earth and the heavens and everything in them will celebrate. Douay-Rheims Bible And the heavens and the earth, and all things that are in them shall give praise for Babylon: for spoilers shall come to her from the north, saith the Lord. English Revised Version Then the heaven and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for joy over Babylon; for the spoilers shall come unto her from the north, saith the LORD. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then heaven and earth and everything in them will rejoice over Babylon, because destroyers from the north will attack it," declares the LORD. Good News Translation Everything on earth and in the sky will shout for joy when Babylonia falls to the people who come from the north to destroy it. International Standard Version Then the heavens and the earth and all that are in them will shout for joy about Babylon because the destroyers will come out of the north against her," declares the LORD. JPS Tanakh 1917 Then the heaven and the earth, and all that is therein, Shall sing for joy over Babylon; For the spoilers shall come unto her From the north, saith the LORD. Literal Standard Version And heavens and earth and all that [is] in them | Have cried aloud against Babylon, | For the spoilers come to her from the north,” | A declaration of YHWH. Majority Standard Bible Then heaven and earth and all that is in them will shout for joy over Babylon because the destroyers from the north will come against her,” declares the LORD. New American Bible Then heaven and earth and everything in them shall shout over Babylon with joy, when the destroyers come against her from the north—oracle of the LORD. NET Bible Then heaven and earth and all that is in them will sing for joy over Babylon. For destroyers from the north will attack it," says the LORD. New Revised Standard Version Then the heavens and the earth, and all that is in them, shall shout for joy over Babylon; for the destroyers shall come against them out of the north, says the LORD. New Heart English Bible Then the heavens and the earth, and all that is in them, shall sing for joy over Babylon; for the destroyers shall come to her from the north," says the LORD. Webster's Bible Translation Then the heaven and the earth, and all that is in them, shall sing for Babylon: for the spoilers shall come to her from the north, saith the LORD. World English Bible Then the heavens and the earth, and all that is therein, will sing for joy over Babylon; for the destroyers will come to her from the north,” says Yahweh. Young's Literal Translation And cried aloud against Babylon Have heavens and earth, and all that is in them, For, from the north come to it do the spoilers, An affirmation of Jehovah. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Babylon's Punishment…47Therefore, behold, the days are coming when I will punish the idols of Babylon. Her entire land will suffer shame, and all her slain will lie fallen within her. 48Then heaven and earth and all that is in them will shout for joy over Babylon because the destroyers from the north will come against her,” declares the LORD. 49“Babylon must fall on account of the slain of Israel, just as the slain of all the earth have fallen because of Babylon.… Cross References Revelation 18:20 Rejoice over her, O heaven, O saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced for you His judgment against her. Revelation 19:1 After this I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude in heaven, shouting: "Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God! Revelation 19:6 And I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude, like the rushing of many waters, and like a mighty rumbling of thunder, crying out: "Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns. Isaiah 44:23 Sing for joy, O heavens, for the LORD has done this; shout aloud, O depths of the earth. Break forth in song, O mountains, you forests and all your trees. For the LORD has redeemed Jacob, and revealed His glory in Israel. Isaiah 48:20 Leave Babylon! Flee from the Chaldeans! Declare it with a shout of joy, proclaim it, let it go out to the ends of the earth, saying, "The LORD has redeemed His servant Jacob!" Isaiah 49:13 Shout for joy, O heavens; rejoice, O earth; break forth in song, O mountains! For the LORD has comforted His people, and He will have compassion on His afflicted ones. Jeremiah 50:3 For a nation from the north will come against her; it will make her land a desolation. No one will live in it; both man and beast will flee." Treasury of Scripture Then the heaven and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for Babylon: for the spoilers shall come to her from the north, said the LORD. the heaven Jeremiah 51:10 The LORD hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of the LORD our God. Psalm 58:10,11 The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked… Proverbs 11:10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting. the spoilers Jeremiah 51:11 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 50:3,9,41 For out of the north there cometh up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell therein: they shall remove, they shall depart, both man and beast… Jump to Previous Affirmation Aloud Attack Babylon Cried Declares Destroyers Earth Heaven Heavens Joy North Shout Sing Song Spoilers Therein WasteJump to Next Affirmation Aloud Attack Babylon Cried Declares Destroyers Earth Heaven Heavens Joy North Shout Sing Song Spoilers Therein WasteJeremiah 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 (48) Then the heaven and the earth . . .--The prophet, following in the track of Isaiah (Isaiah 44:23), thinks of the whole creation as rejoicing in the righteous judgment of Jehovah on the guilty city, and in the liberation of His people. They sing, as it were, their Te Deum over the fall of Babylon under the attack of the Medo-Persian armies "from the North."Verse 48. - From the north. The same statement as in Jeremiah 50:3, 9, 41. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then heavenשָׁמַ֣יִם (šā·ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky and earth וָאָ֔רֶץ (wā·’ā·reṣ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land and all וְכֹ֖ל (wə·ḵōl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every that אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that is in them בָּהֶ֑ם (bā·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew will shout for joy וְרִנְּנ֤וּ (wə·rin·nə·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 7442: To give a ringing cry over עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Babylon בָּבֶל֙ (bā·ḇel) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 894: Babylon -- an eastern Mediterranean empire and its capital city because כִּ֧י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction the destroyers הַשּׁוֹדְדִ֖ים (haš·šō·wḏ·ḏîm) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 7703: To deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin from the north מִצָּפ֛וֹן (miṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·wn) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 6828: Hidden, dark, the north as a, quarter will come against her,” יָבוֹא־ (yā·ḇō·w-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go declares נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5002: An oracle the LORD. יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Links Jeremiah 51:48 NIVJeremiah 51:48 NLT Jeremiah 51:48 ESV Jeremiah 51:48 NASB Jeremiah 51:48 KJV Jeremiah 51:48 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 51:48 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 51:48 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 51:48 French Bible Jeremiah 51:48 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 51:48 Then the heavens and the earth (Jer.) |