42The sea is come up upon Babylon; she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.


In Context

39 When they are heated, I will make their feast, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith Jehovah.

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

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

42 The sea is come up upon Babylon; she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.

43 Her cities are become a desolation, a dry land, and a desert, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby.

44 And I will execute judgment upon Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath swallowed up; and the nations shall not flow any more unto him: yea, the wall of Babylon shall fall.

Jeremiah 51:42 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

51:42The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

51:42The sea will rise over Babylon; its roaring waves will cover her.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

51:42The sea is come up over Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

51:42The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of its waves.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

51:42The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

51:42The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of its waves.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

51:42The sea is come up on Babylon; she is covered with the multitude of its waves.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

51:42Come up against Babylon hath the sea, With a multitude of its billows it hath been covered.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

51:42The sea is come up on Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.