23How hath it been cut and broken, The hammer of the whole earth! How hath Babylon been for a desolation among nations!


In Context

20 In those days, and at that time, An affirmation of Jehovah, Sought is the iniquity of Israel, and it is not, And the sin of Judah, and it is not found, For I am propitious to those whom I leave!

21 Against the land of Merathaim: Go up against it, and unto the inhabitants of Pekod, Waste and devote their posterity, An affirmation of Jehovah, And do according to all that I have commanded thee.

22 A noise of battle is in the land, and of great destruction.

23 How hath it been cut and broken, The hammer of the whole earth! How hath Babylon been for a desolation among nations!

24 I have laid a snare for thee, And also — thou art captured, O Babylon, And thou — thou hast known, Thou hast been found, and also art caught, For against Jehovah thou hast stirred thyself up.

25 Jehovah hath opened His treasury, And He bringeth out the weapons of His indignation, For a work is to the Lord Jehovah of Hosts, In the land of the Chaldeans.

Jeremiah 50:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

50:23How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

50:23How broken and shattered is the hammer of the whole earth! How desolate is Babylon among the nations!

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

50:23How is the hammer of the whole earth broken, and destroyed! how is Babylon turned into a desert among the nations!

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

50:23How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

50:23How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! How is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

50:23How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

50:23How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

50:23How is the hammer of the whole earth cut apart and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

50:23How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!