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


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, says Yahweh.

40 I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male 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 on Babylon; she is covered with the multitude of its waves.

43 Her cities are become a desolation, a dry land, and a desert, a land in which no man dwells, neither does any son of man pass thereby.

44 I will execute judgment on Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he has swallowed up; and the nations shall not flow any more to him: yes, 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 American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

51:42The sea is come up upon 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 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.