Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Kill all her young bulls; let them go down to the slaughter! Woe to them! For their day has come, the time for them to be punished. New Living Translation Destroy even her young bulls— it will be terrible for them, too! Slaughter them all! For Babylon’s day of reckoning has come. English Standard Version Kill all her bulls; let them go down to the slaughter. Woe to them, for their day has come, the time of their punishment. Berean Standard Bible Kill all her young bulls; let them go down to the slaughter. Woe to them, for their day has come—the time of their punishment. King James Bible Slay all her bullocks; let them go down to the slaughter: woe unto them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation. New King James Version Slay all her bulls, Let them go down to the slaughter. Woe to them! For their day has come, the time of their punishment. New American Standard Bible Put all her bulls to the sword; Let them go down to the slaughter! Woe be upon them, for their day has come, The time of their punishment. NASB 1995 Put all her young bulls to the sword; Let them go down to the slaughter! Woe be upon them, for their day has come, The time of their punishment. NASB 1977 Put all her young bulls to the sword; Let them go down to the slaughter! Woe be upon them, for their day has come, The time of their punishment. Legacy Standard Bible Put all her young bulls to the sword; Let them go down to the slaughter! Woe be upon them, for their day has come, The time of their punishment. Amplified Bible Kill all her young bulls [her strength—her young men]; Let them go down to the slaughter! Woe (judgment is coming) to the Chaldeans, for their day has come, The time of their punishment. Christian Standard Bible Put all her young bulls to the sword; let them go down to the slaughter. Woe to them because their day has come, the time of their punishment. Holman Christian Standard Bible Put all her young bulls to the sword; let them go down to the slaughter. Woe to them, because their day has come, the time of their punishment. American Standard Version Slay all her bullocks; let them go down to the slaughter: woe unto them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Destroy her and all her fruit shall be handed over for slaughter! Woe upon them, because their day has arrived, the time of their sentence! Brenton Septuagint Translation Dry ye up all her fruits, and let them go down to the slaughter: woe to them! for their day is come, and the time of their retribution. Contemporary English Version Kill the soldiers of Babylonia, because the time has come for them to be punished. Douay-Rheims Bible Destroy all her valiant men, let them go down to the slaughter: woe to them, for their day is come, the time of their visitation. English Revised Version Slay all her bullocks; let them go down to the slaughter: woe unto them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation. GOD'S WORD® Translation Kill all their young bulls. Let them go to be slaughtered. How horrible it will be for them when their time has come, the time for them to be punished. Good News Translation Kill all their soldiers! Slaughter them! The people of Babylonia are doomed! The time has come for them to be punished!" ( International Standard Version Put all her bulls to the sword, let them go down to the slaughter. How terrible for them because their day has come, the time of their judgment. JPS Tanakh 1917 Slay all her bullocks, let them go down to the slaughter; Woe unto them! for their day is come, The time of their visitation. Literal Standard Version Slay all her cows, they go down to slaughter, | Woe [is] on them, for their day has come, | The time of their inspection. Majority Standard Bible Kill all her young bulls; let them go down to the slaughter. Woe to them, for their day has come—the time of their punishment. New American Bible Slay all the oxen, take them down to slaughter; Woe to them! their day has come, the time of their punishment. NET Bible Kill all her soldiers! Let them be slaughtered! They are doomed, for their day of reckoning has come, the time for them to be punished." New Revised Standard Version Kill all her bulls, let them go down to the slaughter. Alas for them, their day has come, the time of their punishment! New Heart English Bible Kill all her bulls; let them go down to the slaughter: woe to them. for their day has come, the time of their visitation." Webster's Bible Translation Slay all her bullocks; let them go down to the slaughter: woe to them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation. World English Bible Kill all her bulls. Let them go down to the slaughter. Woe to them! For their day has come, the time of their visitation. Young's Literal Translation Slay all her kine, they go down to slaughter, Woe is on them, for come hath their day, The time of their inspection. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Destruction of Babylon…26Come against her from the farthest border. Break open her granaries; pile her up like mounds of grain. Devote her to destruction; leave her no survivors. 27Kill all her young bulls; let them go down to the slaughter. Woe to them, for their day has come— the time of their punishment. 28Listen to the fugitives and refugees from the land of Babylon, declaring in Zion the vengeance of the LORD our God, the vengeance for His temple.… Cross References Job 18:20 Those in the west are appalled at his fate, while those in the east tremble in horror. Psalm 37:13 but the Lord laughs, seeing that their day is coming. Isaiah 34:7 And the wild oxen will fall with them, the young bulls with the strong ones. Their land will be drenched with blood, and their soil will be soaked with fat. Jeremiah 12:3 But You know me, O LORD; You see me and test my heart toward You. Drag away the wicked like sheep to the slaughter and set them apart for the day of carnage. Jeremiah 25:34 Wail, you shepherds, and cry out; roll in the dust, you leaders of the flock. For the days of your slaughter have come; you will fall and be shattered like fine pottery. Jeremiah 46:21 Even the mercenaries among her are like fattened calves. They too will turn back; together they will flee, they will not stand their ground, for the day of calamity is coming upon them--the time of their punishment. Jeremiah 48:10 Cursed is the one who is remiss in doing the work of the LORD, and cursed is he who withholds his sword from bloodshed. Treasury of Scripture Slay all her bullocks; let them go down to the slaughter: woe to them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation. bullocks Jeremiah 50:11 Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow as bulls; Jeremiah 46:21 Also her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also are turned back, and are fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity was come upon them, and the time of their visitation. Psalm 22:12 Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round. their day Jeremiah 50:31 Behold, I am against thee, O thou most proud, saith the Lord GOD of hosts: for thy day is come, the time that I will visit thee. Jeremiah 27:7 And all nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son's son, until the very time of his land come: and then many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of him. Jeremiah 48:44 He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon it, even upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith the LORD. Jump to Previous Bullocks Bulls Death Inspection Kill Kine Oxen Punished Punishment Slaughter Slay Sorrow Sword Theirs Time Visitation Wo Woe YoungJump to Next Bullocks Bulls Death Inspection Kill Kine Oxen Punished Punishment Slaughter Slay Sorrow Sword Theirs Time Visitation Wo Woe YoungJeremiah 50 1. The judgment of Babylon and the redemption of Israel(27) Slay all her bullocks.--The words are probably to be taken figuratively of the captains and men of war of Babylon, as in Psalm 22:12; Isaiah 34:7; Jeremiah 48:15 (see Note), and Jeremiah 51:40.Verse 27. - In this verse we are told that the kherem, i.e. the Divine ban, falls upon the entire male population, as in the holy wars of Joshua (Joshua 6:21; Joshua 11:11, 20). All her bullocks. As in Jeremiah 51:40 and Isaiah 34:6, the doomed people is likened to sacrificial victims (comp. Jeremiah 46:10). The same fact is described without figure in Jeremiah 48:15. Go down to the slaughter; i.e. be forced down to the slaughtering trough. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Put allכָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every her young bulls פָּרֶ֔יהָ (pā·re·hā) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 6499: Young bull, steer to the sword; חִרְבוּ֙ (ḥir·ḇū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 2717: To parch, to desolate, destroy, kill let them go down יֵרְד֖וּ (yê·rə·ḏū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3381: To come or go down, descend to the slaughter. לַטָּ֑בַח (laṭ·ṭā·ḇaḥ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2874: Something slaughtered, a beast, butchery Woe ה֣וֹי (hō·w) Interjection Strong's 1945: Ah! alas! ha! to them, עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם (‘ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against for כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction their day יוֹמָ֖ם (yō·w·mām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3117: A day has come— בָ֥א (ḇā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go the time עֵ֥ת (‘êṯ) Noun - common singular construct Strong's 6256: Time, now, when of their punishment. פְּקֻדָּתָֽם׃ (pə·qud·dā·ṯām) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 6486: Oversight, mustering, visitation, store Links Jeremiah 50:27 NIVJeremiah 50:27 NLT Jeremiah 50:27 ESV Jeremiah 50:27 NASB Jeremiah 50:27 KJV Jeremiah 50:27 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 50:27 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 50:27 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 50:27 French Bible Jeremiah 50:27 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 50:27 Kill all her bulls (Jer.) |