Verse List for JER 51:30

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OET (OET-RV) The Babylonian soldiers have given up the fight—they stay in their fortresses. ⇔ Their strength has run out—they’ve become like women. ⇔ The locking bars across its gates are broken and its homes are on fire.

OET-LV They _will _cease the _warriors _of Bāⱱel to_fight they _will _remain in_strongholds strength _of_their it _will _be _dry they _will _become (into)_women they _will _be _set _on _fire dwellings _of_its bars _of_its they _will _be _broken.

ULT The soldiers in Babylon have stopped fighting; they stay in their strongholds. ⇔ Their strength has failed; they have become women—her homes are on fire, the bars of her gates are broken.

UST When their enemies attack, the strongest warriors in Babylon will not fight. ⇔  They will remain in their barracks, without any strength. ⇔ They will be as timid as women. ⇔  The enemy soldiers will burn the buildings in the city ⇔ and break the bars of the city gates into pieces.

BSB & MSB The warriors of Babylon have stopped fighting; ⇔  they sit in their strongholds. ⇔ Their strength is exhausted; ⇔  they have become like women. ⇔ Babylon ’s homes have been set ablaze, ⇔  the bars of her gates are broken.

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WEBBE & WMBB The mighty men of Babylon have stopped fighting, ⇔  they remain in their strongholds. ⇔ Their might has failed. ⇔  They have become as women. ⇔ Her dwelling places are set on fire. ⇔  Her bars are broken.

NET The soldiers of Babylonia will stop fighting. ⇔ They will remain in their fortified cities. ⇔ They will lose their strength to do battle. ⇔ They will be as frightened as women. ⇔ The houses in her cities will be set on fire. ⇔ The gates of her cities will be broken down.

LSV The mighty of Babylon have ceased to fight,
They have remained in strongholds,
Their might has failed, they have become [as] women,
They have burned her dwelling places,
Her bars have been broken.

FBV Babylon's defenders have given up fighting—they're just sitting in their fortresses. They're worn out; they've become like frightened women. Babylon's houses are burning; the bars securing her gates have been smashed.

T4T When their enemies attack, the strongest warriors in Babylon will not fight. ⇔  They will remain in their barracks, without any strength. ⇔ They will be as timid/weak as [SIM] women. ⇔ The enemy soldiers will burn the buildings in the city ⇔  and pull down the bars of the city gates.

LEB • The warriors of Babylon have ceased to fight,
  • they remain in the strongholds,
• their power has dried up,
  • they have become as women.
• Her dwelling places are set on fire,
  • her bars are broken.

BBE Babylon's men of war have kept back from the fight, waiting in their strong places; their strength has given way, they have become like women: her houses have been put on fire, her locks are broken.

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JPS The mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they remain in their strongholds; their might hath failed, they are become as women; her dwelling-places are set on fire; her bars are broken.

ASV The mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they remain in their strongholds; their might hath failed; they are become as women: her dwelling-places are set on fire; her bars are broken.

DRA The valiant men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they have dwelt in holds: their strength hath failed, and they are become as women: her dwelling places are burnt, her bars are broken.

YLT Ceased have the mighty of Babylon to fight, They have remained in strongholds, Failed hath their might, they have become woman, They have burnt her tabernacles, Broken have been her bars.

Drby The mighty men of Babylon have ceased to fight, they are sitting in the fortresses; their might hath failed, they are become as women: they have set her dwelling places on fire; her bars are broken.

RV The mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they remain in their strong holds; their might hath failed; they are become as women: her dwelling places are set on fire; her bars are broken.
(The mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they remain in their strongholds; their might hath/has failed; they are become as women: her dwelling places are set on fire; her bars are broken.)

SLT The strong ones of Babel ceased to fight; they dwelt in fastnesses; their strength failed; they were for women: they burned her dwellings; her bars were broken.

Wbstr The mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they have remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwelling-places; her bars are broken.

KJB-1769 The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.
(The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their holds: their might hath/has failed; they became as women: they have burnt her dwelling places; her bars are broken.)

KJB-1611 The mightie men of Babylon haue forborne to fight: they haue remained in their holdes: their might hath failed, they became as women: they haue burnt their dwelling places: her barres are broken.
(The mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight: they have remained in their holdes: their might hath/has failed, they became as women: they have burnt their dwelling places: her bars are broken.)

Bshps The worthyes of Babylon shall leaue the battayle and kepe them selues in strong holdes, their strength hath failed them, they shalbe lyke women, their dwellyng places shalbe burnt vp, their barres shalbe broken.
(The worthyes of Babylon shall leave the battle and keep themselves in strongholds, their strength hath/has failed them, they shall be like women, their dwelling places shall be burnt up, their bars shall be broken.)

Gnva The strong men of Babel haue ceased to fight: they haue remayned in their holdes: their strength hath fayled, and they were like women: they haue burnt her dwelling places, and her barres are broken.
(The strong men of Babel have ceased to fight: they have remained in their holdes: their strength hath/has failed, and they were like women: they have burnt her dwelling places, and her bars are broken.)

Cvdl The Worthies of Babilon shal leaue the batell, & kepe themselues in stronge holdes, their strength hath fayled them, they shalbe like women. Their dwellinge places shal be brent vp, their barres shalbe broken.
(The Worthies of Babylon shall leave the battle, and keep themselves in strongholds, their strength hath/has failed them, they shall be like women. Their dwelling places shall be burnt up, their bars shall be broken.)

Wycl The stronge men of Babiloyne ceessiden of batel, thei dwelliden in stronge holdis; the strengthe of hem is deuourid, and thei ben maad as wymmen; the tabernaclis therof ben brent, the barris therof ben al to-brokun.
(The strong men of Babylon ceased of battle, they dwelled/dwelt in strongholds; the strength of hem is devoured, and they been made as women; the tabernacles/tents thereof been burnt, the bars thereof been all to-brokun.)

Luth Die Helden zu Babel werden nicht zu Felde ziehen dürfen, sondern müssen in der Festung bleiben. Ihre Stärke ist aus und sind Weiber worden; ihre Wohnungen sind angesteckt und ihre Riegel zerbrochen.
(The heroes to/for Babel become not to/for field pull may, rather must in the/of_the fortress remain/stay. Her strength is out_of and are women been; their/her houses/residences are infected and their/her bars broken.)

ClVg Cessaverunt fortes Babylonis a prælio; habitaverunt in præsidiis: devoratum est robur eorum, et facti sunt quasi mulieres: incensa sunt tabernacula ejus, contriti sunt vectes ejus.[fn]
(Cessaverunt strong Babylon from battle; they_lived in/into/on guards: devoursum it_is strength their, and made are as_if women: incense are shelters/tents his/her, broken are bars his/her.)

UHB חָדְלוּ֩ גִבּוֹרֵ֨י בָבֶ֜ל לְ⁠הִלָּחֵ֗ם יָֽשְׁבוּ֙ בַּ⁠מְּצָד֔וֹת נָשְׁתָ֥ה גְבוּרָתָ֖⁠ם הָי֣וּ לְ⁠נָשִׁ֑ים הִצִּ֥יתוּ מִשְׁכְּנֹתֶ֖י⁠הָ נִשְׁבְּר֥וּ בְרִיחֶֽי⁠הָ׃ ‡

BrLXX Οὕτως εἶπε Κύριος, ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ δίδωμι τὸν Οὐαφρῆ βασιλέα Αἰγύπτου εἰς χεῖρας ἐχθροῦ αὐτοῦ, καὶ εἰς χεῖρας ζητοῦντος τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ, καθὰ ἔδωκα τὸν Σεδεκίαν βασιλέα Ἰούδα εἰς χεῖρας Ναβουχοδονόσορ βασιλέως Βαβυλῶνος ἐχθροῦ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ζητοῦντος τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ.

BrTr Thus said the Lord; Behold, I will give Uaphres king of Egypt into the hands of his enemy, and into the hands of one that seeks his life; as I gave Sedekias king of Juda into the hands of Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, his enemy, and who sought his life.