Jeremiah 51:20
World English Bible (WEB)
“You are my battle ax and weapons of war. With you I will break the nations into pieces. With you I will destroy kingdoms.
In context
18 They are vanity, a work of delusion. In the time of their visitation, they will perish.
19 The portion of Jacob is not like these, for he formed all things, including the tribe of his inheritance. The LORD of Armies is his name.
20 “You are my battle ax and weapons of war. With you I will break the nations into pieces. With you I will destroy kingdoms.
21 With you I will break in pieces the horse and his rider.
22 With you I will break in pieces the chariot and him who rides therein. With you I will break in pieces man and woman. With you I will break in pieces the old man and the youth. With you I will break in pieces the young man and the virgin.
Jeremiah 51:20 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- “You are my battle ax and weapons of war. With you I will break the nations into pieces. With you I will destroy kingdoms.
- KJV King James Version
- Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “You are My war club, My weapon for battle. With you I shatter nations; with you I bring kingdoms to ruin.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Thou art my battle-axe and weapons of war: and with thee will I break in pieces the nations; and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- An axe [art] thou to me — weapons of war, And I have broken in pieces by thee nations, And I have destroyed by thee kingdoms,
- DBY Darby Translation
- Thou art my maul, [my] weapons of war: and with thee I will break in pieces the nations, and I will with thee destroy kingdoms;
- WBS Webster Bible
- Thou art my battle-ax and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;