Jeremiah 51:37
World English Bible (WEB)
Babylon will become heaps, a dwelling place for jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant.
In context
35 May the violence done to me and to my flesh be on Babylon!” the inhabitant of Zion will say; and, “May my blood be on the inhabitants of Chaldea!” will Jerusalem say.
36 Therefore the LORD says: “Behold, I will plead your cause, and take vengeance for you. I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry.
37 Babylon will become heaps, a dwelling place for jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant.
38 They will roar together like young lions. They will growl as lions’ cubs.
39 When they are inflamed, I will make their feast, and I will make them drunk, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake up,” says the LORD.
Jeremiah 51:37 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Babylon will become heaps, a dwelling place for jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant.
- KJV King James Version
- And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Babylon will become a heap of rubble, a haunt for jackals, an object of horror and scorn, without inhabitant.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwelling-place for jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Babylon hath been for heaps, A habitation of dragons, An astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwelling-place of jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwelling-place for dragons, an astonishment, and a hissing, without an inhabitant.