Jeremiah 51:35-37
Contemporary English Version
35 The people of Babylonia
harmed some of us[a]
and killed others.
Now, Lord, make them pay!”
The Lord Will Take Revenge on Babylon
36 My people, I am on your side,
and I will take revenge
on Babylon.
I will cut off its water supply,
and its stream[b] will dry up.
37 Babylon will be a pile of rubble
where only jackals[c] live,
and everyone will be afraid
to walk among the ruins.
Jeremiah 51:35-37
New International Version
35 May the violence(A) done to our flesh[a] be on Babylon,”
say the inhabitants of Zion.
“May our blood be on those who live in Babylonia,”
says Jerusalem.(B)
36 Therefore this is what the Lord says:
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 51:35 Or done to us and to our children
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