NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Thou art my battle axemappets (map-pates') a smiter, i.e. a war club -- battle ax. and weapons kliy (kel-ee') something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon) -- armour (-bearer), artillery, bag, carriage, + furnish, furniture, instrument, jewel, that is made of, one from another, that which pertaineth, pot, + psaltery, sack, stuff, thing, tool, vessel, ware, weapon, + whatsoever. of war milchamah (mil-khaw-maw') a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior). for with thee will I break in pieces naphats (naw-fats') to dash to pieces, or scatter -- be beaten in sunder, break (in pieces), broken, dash (in pieces), cause to be discharged, dispersed, be overspread, scatter. the nations gowy (go'-ee) a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people. and with thee will I destroy shachath (shaw-khath') to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin -- batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, utterly, waste(-r). kingdoms mamlakah (mam-law-kaw') dominion, i.e. (abstractly) the estate (rule) or (concretely) the country (realm) -- kingdom, king's, reign, royal. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He says, "You are My war-club, My weapon of war; And with you I shatter nations, And with you I destroy kingdoms. King James Bible Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms; Holman Christian Standard Bible You are My battle club, My weapons of war. With you I will smash nations; with you I will bring kingdoms to ruin. International Standard Version "You are my war-club and weapons of war. I'll smash nations with you and destroy kingdoms with you. NET Bible "Babylon, you are my war club, my weapon for battle. I used you to smash nations. I used you to destroy kingdoms. GOD'S WORD® Translation "You are my war club and my weapon for battle. I will use you to crush nations. I will use you to destroy kingdoms. King James 2000 Bible You are my battle-axe and weapons of war: for with you will I break in pieces the nations, and with you will I destroy kingdoms; Links Jeremiah 51:20Jeremiah 51:20 NIV Jeremiah 51:20 NLT Jeremiah 51:20 ESV Jeremiah 51:20 NASB Jeremiah 51:20 KJV |