54The sound of a cry from Babylon, and of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!


In Context

51 We are confounded, because we have heard reproach; confusion has covered our faces: for strangers are come into the sanctuaries of Yahweh's house.

52 Therefore, behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will execute judgment on her engraved images; and through all her land the wounded shall groan.

53 Though Babylon should mount up to the sky, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall destroyers come to her, says Yahweh.

54 The sound of a cry from Babylon, and of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!

55 For Yahweh lays Babylon waste, and destroys out of her the great voice; and their waves roar like many waters; the noise of their voice is uttered:

56 for the destroyer is come on her, even on Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, their bows are broken in pieces; for Yahweh is a God of recompenses, he will surely requite.

Jeremiah 51:54 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

51:54A sound of a cry [cometh] from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

51:54"The sound of a cry comes from Babylon, the sound of great destruction from the land of the Babylonians.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

51:54The noise of a cry from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans :

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

51:54The sound of a cry from Babylon, and of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

51:54The sound of a cry cometh from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

51:54The sound of a cry from Babylon, and of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

51:54A sound of a cry cometh from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

51:54A voice of a cry is from Babylon, And of great destruction from the land of the Chaldean.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

51:54A sound of a cry comes from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans: