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Jeremiah 51:64

Then you are to say, ‘In the same way Babylon will sink and never rise again, because of the disaster I will bring upon her. And her people will grow weary.’” Here end the words of Jeremiah.

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ASV

and thou shalt say, Thus shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise again because of the evil that I will bring upon her; and they shall be weary. Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.

KJV

And thou shalt say, Thus shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise from the evil that I will bring upon her: and they shall be weary. Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.

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17 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאָמַרְתָּ֗ve.'a.mar.Taand you will sayH559 →
כָּ֠כָהKa.khahthusH3602 →
תִּשְׁקַ֨עtish.Ka'it will sinkH8257 →
בָּבֶ֤לba.VelBabylonH894 →
וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH3808 →
תָקוּם֙ta.Kumit will riseH6965 →
מִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.Nei<from> because ofH6440 →
הָרָעָ֗הha.ra.'Ahthe calamityH7451 →
אֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
אָנֹכִ֛י'a.no.KhiIH595 →
מֵבִ֥יאme.Vi'[am] about to bringH935 →
עָלֶ֖יהָ'a.Lei.haon itH5921 →
וְיָעֵ֑פוּve.ya.'E.fuand they will grow wearyH3286 →
עַד־'ad-[are] toH5704 →
הֵ֖נָּהHe.nahhereH2008 →
דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] words ofH1697 →
יִרְמְיָֽהוּ׃ סyir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414 →

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Jeremiah 51:58This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Babylon’s thick walls will be leveled, and her high gates consumed by fire. So the labor of the people will be for nothing; the nations will exhaust themselves to fuel the flames.”Job 31:40then let briers grow instead of wheat and stinkweed instead of barley.” Thus conclude the words of Job.Isaiah 26:5For He has humbled those who dwell on high; He lays the lofty city low. He brings it down to the ground; He casts it into the dust.Revelation 18:21Then 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.Nahum 1:8–9But with an overwhelming flood He will make an end of Nineveh and pursue His enemies into darkness.Psalms 72:20Thus conclude the prayers of David son of Jesse.Jeremiah 25:27“Then you are to tell them that this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘Drink, get drunk, and vomit. Fall down and never get up again, because of the sword I will send among you.’Habakkuk 2:13Is it not indeed from the LORD of Hosts that the labor of the people only feeds the fire, and the nations weary themselves in vain?Psalms 76:12He breaks the spirits of princes; He is feared by the kings of the earth.Revelation 18:2And 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.Jeremiah 51:42The sea has come up over Babylon; she is covered in turbulent waves.Revelation 14:8Then 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 21:9Look, 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!”Isaiah 25:12The high-walled fortress will be brought down, cast to the ground, into the dust.Jeremiah 50:15Raise a war cry against her on every side! She has thrown up her hands in surrender; her towers have fallen; her walls are torn down. Since this is the vengeance of the LORD, take out your vengeance upon her; as she has done, do the same to her.Jeremiah 50:26Come against her from the farthest border. Break open her granaries; pile her up like mounds of grain. Devote her to destruction; leave her no survivors.Jeremiah 50:32The arrogant one will stumble and fall with no one to pick him up. And I will kindle a fire in his cities to consume all those around him.”Job 12:14What He tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man He imprisons cannot be released.

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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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