Jeremiah 51:40

World English Bible (WEB)

“I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male goats.

In context

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.

40 “I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male goats.

41 “How Sheshach is taken! How the praise of the whole earth is seized! How Babylon has become a desolation among the nations!

42 The sea has come up on Babylon. She is covered with the multitude of its waves.

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Jeremiah 51:40 in every translation

WEB World English Bible: “I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male goats.
KJV King James Version: I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he goats.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male goats.
ASV American Standard Version: I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he-goats.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: I cause them to go down as lambs to slaughter, As rams with he-goats.
DBY Darby Translation: I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he-goats.
WBS Webster Bible: I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he-goats.