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Jeremiah 51:34

“Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured me; he has crushed me. He has set me aside like an empty vessel; he has swallowed me like a monster; he filled his belly with my delicacies and vomited me out.

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ASV

Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath, like a monster, swallowed me up, he hath filled his maw with my delicacies; he hath cast me out.

KJV

Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אֲכָלַ֣נִי'a.kha.la.nihe devoured meH398 →
הֲמָמַ֗נִיha.ma.ma.nihe confused meH2000 →
נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר֮ne.vu.khad.re.TzarNebuchadnezzarH5019 →
מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428 →
בָּבֶל֒ba.VelBabylonH894 →
הִצִּיגַ֙נִי֙hi.tzi.ga.nihe set down meH3322 →
כְּלִ֣יke.Lia vessel ofH3627 →
רִ֔יקRikemptinessH7385 →
בְּלָעַ֙נִי֙be.la.'a.nihe swallowed meH1104 →
כַּתַּנִּ֔יןka.ta.Ninlike <the> sea monsterH8577 →
מִלָּ֥אmi.La'he filledH4390 →
כְרֵשׂ֖וֹkhe.re.Sobelly hisH3770 →
מֵֽעֲדָנָ֑יme.'a.da.Naifrom delicacies myH5730 →
הֱדִיחָֽנִי׃he.di.cha.nihe rinsed out meH1740 →

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Jeremiah 50:17Israel is a scattered flock, chased away by lions. The first to devour him was the king of Assyria; the last to crush his bones was Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.”Jeremiah 51:44I 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.Isaiah 27:1In that day the LORD will take His sharp, great, and mighty sword, and bring judgment on Leviathan the fleeing serpent—Leviathan the coiling serpent—and He will slay the dragon of the sea.Isaiah 24:1–3Behold, the LORD lays waste the earth and leaves it in ruins. He will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants—Matthew 23:13Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in men’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let in those who wish to enter.Job 20:15He swallows wealth but vomits it out; God will force it from his stomach.Hosea 8:8Israel is swallowed up! Now they are among the nations like a worthless vessel.Amos 8:4Hear this, you who trample the needy, who do away with the poor of the land,Ezekiel 36:3therefore prophesy and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Because they have made you desolate and have trampled you on every side, so that you became a possession of the rest of the nations and were taken up in slander by the lips of their talkers,Lamentations 2:16All your enemies open their mouths against you. They hiss and gnash their teeth, saying, “We have swallowed her up. This is the day for which we have waited. We have lived to see it!”Lamentations 1:1How lonely lies the city, once so full of people! She who was great among the nations has become a widow. The princess of the provinces has become a slave.Nahum 2:2For the LORD will restore the splendor of Jacob like the splendor of Israel, though destroyers have laid them waste and ruined the branches of their vine.Amos 4:1Hear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria, you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy, who say to your husbands, “Bring us more to drink.”Job 20:18He must return the fruit of his labor without consuming it; he cannot enjoy the profits of his trading.Job 5:5The hungry consume his harvest, taking it even from the thorns, and the thirsty pant after his wealth.Nahum 2:12The lion mauled enough for its cubs and strangled prey for the lioness. It filled its dens with the kill, and its lairs with mauled prey.Jeremiah 51:49“Babylon must fall on account of the slain of Israel, just as the slain of all the earth have fallen because of Babylon.Isaiah 34:11The desert owl and screech owl will possess it, and the great owl and raven will dwell in it. The LORD will stretch out over Edom a measuring line of chaos and a plumb line of destruction.

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The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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