Parallel JER 51:58

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BSB § This is what the LORD of Hosts says:
 ⇔ “Babylon’s thick walls will be leveled,
⇔ and her high gates consumed by fire.
 ⇔ So the labor of the people will be for nothing;
⇔ the nations will exhaust themselves to fuel the flames.”

OEB ¶ Thus saith Jehovah of Hosts:
 ⇔ Babylon’s broad wall shall be razed to the ground,
⇔ And her towering gates in the fire shall be burned:
 ⇔ Thus endeth the toil of the peoples in nothing,
⇔ The labour of nations is doomed to the flames.

WEB Yahweh of Armies says:
 ⇔ “The wide walls of Babylon will be utterly overthrown.
⇔ Her high gates will be burned with fire.
 ⇔ The peoples will labor for vanity,
⇔ and the nations for the fire;
⇔ and they will be weary.”

WMB The LORD of Hosts says:
 ⇔ “The wide walls of Babylon will be utterly overthrown.
⇔ Her high gates will be burned with fire.
 ⇔ The peoples will labor for vanity,
⇔ and the nations for the fire;
⇔ and they will be weary.”

NET This is what the Lord who rules over all says,
 ⇔ “Babylon’s thick wall will be completely demolished.
 ⇔ Her high gates will be set on fire.
 ⇔ The peoples strive for what does not satisfy.
 ⇔ The nations grow weary trying to get what will be destroyed.”

LSV Thus said YHWH of Hosts: The wall of Babylon—The broad one—is made utterly bare,
And her high gates are burned with fire,
And peoples labor in vain,
And nations in fire, and have been weary!”

FBV This is what the Lord Almighty says: Babylon's massive walls will be knocked down to the ground and her high gates burned. All that the people worked for will be for nothing; other nations who came to help will wear themselves out, only to see what they've done go up in flames.

T4T Yahweh also says,
 ⇔ “The thick walls around Babylon will be flattened to the ground.
⇔ The city gates will be burned.
 ⇔ People from other countries will work hard to save the city,
⇔ but it will be ◄in vain/useless►,
⇔ because everything that they have built will be destroyed by fire.”

LEB  • Thus says Yahweh of hosts:“The broad walls of Babylon will be utterly demolished, •  and her high gates will burn with fire, •  and the peoples will labor[fn] •  and the nations[fn] •  and they will grow weary.”
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BBE The Lord of armies has said: The wide walls of Babylon will be completely uncovered and her high doorways will be burned with fire; so peoples keep on working for nothing, and the weariness of nations comes to an end in the smoke.

MOF No MOF JER book available

JPS Thus saith the LORD of hosts: The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly overthrown, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the peoples shall labour for vanity, and the nations for the fire; and they shall be weary.

ASV Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly overthrown, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the peoples shall labor for vanity, and the nations for the fire; and they shall be weary.

DRA Thus saith the Lord of hosts: That broad wall of Babylon shall be utterly broken down, and her high gates shall be burnt with fire, and the labours of the people shall come to nothing, and of the nations shall go to the fire, and shall perish.

YLT Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, the wall of Babylon — The broad one — is utterly made bare, And her high gates with fire are burnt, And peoples labour in vain, And nations in fire, and have been weary!

DBY Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly laid bare, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; so that the peoples will have laboured in vain, and the nations for the fire: and they shall be weary.

RV Thus saith the LORD of hosts: The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly overthrown, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the peoples shall labour for vanity, and the nations for the fire; and they shall be weary.

WBS Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labor in vain, and the people in the fire, and they shall be weary.

KJB Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary.[fn][fn]
  (Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary.)

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BB Moreouer, thus saith the Lorde of hoastes, The thicke wall of Babylon shalbe broken, and her hye gates shalbe burnt vp, & the thyng that the Gentiles & the people haue wrought with great trauayle & labour, shall come to naught, and be consumed in the fire.
  (Moreover/What's_more, thus saith the Lord of hoastes, The thicke wall of Babylon shall be broken, and her high gates shall be burnt up, and the thing that the Gentiles and the people have wrought/done with great trauayle and labour, shall come to naught, and be consumed in the fire.)

GNV Thus saith the Lord of hostes, The thicke wall of Babel shalbe broken, and her hie gates shall be burnt with fire, and the people shall labour in vaine, and the folke in ye fire, for they shalbe weary.
  (Thus saith the Lord of hostes, The thicke wall of Babel shall be broken, and her high gates shall be burnt with fire, and the people shall labour in vaine, and the folke in ye/you_all fire, for they shall be weary. )

CB Morouer, thus saieth the LORDE of hoostes: The thicke wall of Babilon shalbe broken, and hir proude gates shalbe brente vp. And the thinge that the Getiles and the people haue wrought with greate trauayle and laboure, shal come to naught, and be consumed in the fyre.
  (Moreover/What's_more, thus saieth the LORD of hoostes: The thicke wall of Babilon shall be broken, and her proude gates shall be burnte up. And the thing that the Getiles and the people have wrought/done with great trauayle and laboure, shall come to naught, and be consumed in the fyre.)

WYC The Lord God of oostis seith these thingis, Thilke brodeste wal of Babiloyne schal be mynyd with mynyng, and the hiye yatis therof schulen be brent with fier; and the trauels of puples schulen be to nouyt, and the trauels of hethene men schulen be in to fier, and schulen perische.
  (The Lord God of oostis saith/says these things, That brodeste wal of Babiloyne shall be mynyd with mynyng, and the hiye yatis therof should be burnt with fire; and the trauels of peoples should be to nought/nothing, and the trauels of heathen men should be in to fire, and should perish.)

LUT So spricht der HErr Zebaoth: Die Mauern der großen Babel sollen untergraben und ihre hohen Tore mit Feuer angesteckt werden, daß der Heiden Arbeit verloren sei und verbrannt werde, was die Völker mit Mühe erbauet haben.
  (So spricht the LORD Zebaoth: The Mauern the large Babel sollen untergraben and ihre hohen Tore with fire angesteckt become, that the Heiden Arbeit lost be and verbrannt become, was the Völker with Mühe erbauet have.)

CLV Hæc dicit Dominus exercituum: Murus Babylonis ille latissimus suffossione suffodietur, et portæ ejus excelsæ igni comburentur, et labores populorum ad nihilum, et gentium in ignem erunt, et disperibunt.]
  (Hæc dicit Master exercituum: Murus Babylonis ille latissimus suffossione suffodietur, and portæ his excelsæ igni comburentur, and labores populorum to nihilum, and gentium in ignem erunt, and disperibunt.] )

BRN No BRN JER 51:58 verse available

BrLXX No BrLXX JER 51:58 verse available