Jeremiah 51:49
Modern Translations
New International Version
"Babylon must fall because of Israel's slain, just as the slain in all the earth have fallen because of Babylon.

New Living Translation
“Just as Babylon killed the people of Israel and others throughout the world, so must her people be killed.

English Standard Version
Babylon must fall for the slain of Israel, just as for Babylon have fallen the slain of all the earth.

Berean Study Bible
“Babylon must fall on account of the slain of Israel, just as the slain of all the earth have fallen because of Babylon.

New American Standard Bible
Indeed, Babylon is to fall for the slain of Israel, As the slain of all the earth have also fallen for Babylon.

NASB 1995
Indeed Babylon is to fall for the slain of Israel, As also for Babylon the slain of all the earth have fallen.

NASB 1977
Indeed Babylon is to fall for the slain of Israel, As also for Babylon the slain of all the earth have fallen.

Amplified Bible
Indeed Babylon is to fall for the slain of Israel, As also for Babylon the slain of all the earth have fallen.

Christian Standard Bible
Babylon must fall because of the slain of Israel, even as the slain of the whole earth fell because of Babylon.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Babylon must fall because of the slain of Israel, even as the slain of all the earth fell because of Babylon.

Contemporary English Version
Babylon must be overthrown, because it slaughtered the people of Israel and of many other nations.

Good News Translation
Babylonia caused the death of people all over the world, and now Babylonia will fall because it caused the death of so many Israelites. I, the LORD, have spoken."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Because the people of Babylon have killed many Israelites and because they have killed many people throughout the earth, Babylon must fall.

International Standard Version
"So Babylon will fall because of the slain of Israel, even as the slain of all the earth have fallen because of Babylon.

NET Bible
"Babylon must fall because of the Israelites she has killed, just as the earth's mortally wounded fell because of Babylon.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
As Babylon hath caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the earth.

New King James Version
As Babylon has caused the slain of Israel to fall, So at Babylon the slain of all the earth shall fall.

King James 2000 Bible
As Babylon has caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the earth.

New Heart English Bible
As Babylon has caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the land.

World English Bible
As Babylon has caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the land.

American King James Version
As Babylon has caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the earth.

American Standard Version
As Babylon hath caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the land.

A Faithful Version
As Babylon has caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon the slain of all the earth shall fall.

Darby Bible Translation
As Babylon caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the earth.

English Revised Version
As Babylon hath caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the land.

Webster's Bible Translation
As Babylon hath caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the earth.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
As Babel caused the slaine of Israel to fal, so by Babel the slaine of all the earth did fall.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Like as Babylon hath beaten downe and slayne many out of Israel, so shall there fall many, and be slayne in all her kingdome.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Like as Babilo hath beaten downe and slayne many out of Israel, so shal there fall many, and be slayne in all hir kyngdome.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
“As Babylon [has caused the] pierced of Israel to fall, "" So they of Babylon have fallen, "" You pierced of all the earth.

Young's Literal Translation
Even Babylon is to fall, ye pierced of Israel, Even they of Babylon have fallen, Ye pierced of all the earth.

Smith's Literal Translation
Also Babel for the falling of the wounded of Israel, also for Babel fell the wounded of all the earth.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And as Babylon caused that there should fall slain in Israel: so of Babylon there shall fall slain in all the earth.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And in the manner that Babylon has caused the slain to fall in Israel, so the slain of Babylon will fall over the entire earth.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Also in Babel the slain of Israel will fall, also the slain of Babel will fall in all the Earth

Lamsa Bible
And also in Babylon there shall fall the slain of Israel, and the slain of Babylon shall fall all over the earth.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
As Babylon hath caused the slain of Israel to fall, So at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the land.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
and in Babylon the slain men of all the earth shall fall.
















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