18They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.


In Context

15 He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his understanding.

16 When he uttereth his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the end of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.

17 Every man is become brutish, so as to have no knowledge; every founder is put to shame by the graven image, for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

18 They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

19 The portion of Jacob is not like them; for it is he that hath formed all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: Jehovah of hosts is his name.

20 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;

Jeremiah 51:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

51:18They [are] vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

51:18They are worthless, the objects of mockery; when their judgment comes, they will perish.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

51:18They are vain works, and worthy to be laughed at, in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

51:18They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

51:18They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

51:18They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

51:18They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

51:18Vanity are they — work of errors, In the time of their inspection they perish.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

51:18They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.