Jeremiah 50:32
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New International Version
The arrogant one will stumble and fall and no one will help her up; I will kindle a fire in her towns that will consume all who are around her."


English Standard Version
The proud one shall stumble and fall, with none to raise him up, and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it will devour all that is around him.


New American Standard Bible
"The arrogant one will stumble and fall With no one to raise him up; And I will set fire to his cities And it will devour all his environs."


King James Bible
And the most proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all round about him.


Holman Christian Standard Bible
The arrogant will stumble and fall with no one to pick him up. I will set fire to his cities, and it will consume everything around him."


International Standard Version
The arrogant one will stumble and fall, and there will be no one to lift him up. I'll set fire to his cities, and it will devour everything around him."


American Standard Version
And the proud one shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up; and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all that are round about him.


Douay-Rheims Bible
And the proud one shall fall, he shall fall down, and there shall be none to lift him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all round about him.


Darby Bible Translation
and the proud one shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up; yea, I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all that are round about him.


Young's Literal Translation
And stumbled hath pride, And he hath fallen, and hath no raiser up, And I have kindled a fire in his cities, And it hath devoured all round about him.


Commentaries
50:21-32 The forces are mustered and empowered to destroy Babylon. Let them do what God demands, and they shall bring to pass what he threatens. The pride of men's hearts sets God against them, and ripens them apace for ruin. Babylon's pride must be her ruin; she has been proud against the Holy One of Israel; who can keep those up whom God will throw down?

31. most proud—literally, "pride"; that is, man of pride; the king of Babylon.

visit—punish (Jer 50:27).

Jeremiah 50:31
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