Parallel JER 51:56

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OEB For the spoiler is come upon Babylon;
 ⇔ Her mighty men are taken,
 ⇔ Their bows are broken in pieces:
 ⇔ For Jehovah is a God of requitals,
 ⇔ And He will repay without fail.

WEBBE For the destroyer has come on her,
 ⇔ even on Babylon.
 ⇔ Her mighty men are taken.
 ⇔ Their bows are broken in pieces,
 ⇔ for the LORD is a God of retribution.
 ⇔ He will surely repay.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET For a destroyer is attacking Babylon.
 ⇔ Her warriors will be captured;
 ⇔ their bows will be broken.
 ⇔ For the Lord is a God who punishes;
 ⇔ he pays back in full.

LSV For a spoiler has come in against her—against Babylon,
And her mighty ones have been captured,
Their bows have been broken,
For the God of recompenses—YHWH—certainly repays.

FBV A destroyer is coming to attack Babylon. Her soldiers will be taken prisoner, and their bows will be smashed, for the Lord is a God who punishes fairly; he will definitely pay them back.

T4T Enemy troops will surge against the city like [SIM] a great wave.
 ⇔ They will capture the city’s mighty soldiers
 ⇔ and break their weapons.
 ⇔ That will happen because Yahweh is a God who punishes his enemies justly;
 ⇔ he will punish them as they deserve.

LEB  • is coming against her, against Babylon, and her warriors are captured. •  Their bows are broken; •  for Yahweh is a God of recompense, •  certainly he will repay.

BBE For the waster has come on her, even on Babylon, and her men of war are taken, their bows are broken: for the Lord is a rewarding God, and he will certainly give payment.

Moff No Moff JER book available

JPS For the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, their bows are shattered; for the LORD is a God of recompenses, He will surely requite.

ASV for the destroyer is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, their bows are broken in pieces; for Jehovah is a God of recompenses, he will surely requite.

DRA Because the spoiler is come upon her, that is, upon Babylon, and her valiant men are taken, and their bow is weakened, because the Lord, who is a strong revenger, will surely repay.

YLT For come in against it — against Babylon — hath a spoiler, And captured have been its mighty ones, Broken have been their bows, For the God of recompences — Jehovah — doth certainly repay.

Drby For the spoiler is come against her, against Babylon, and her mighty men are taken; their bows are broken in pieces; for Jehovah, the [fn]God of recompences, will certainly requite.

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RV for the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, their bows are broken in pieces: for the LORD is a God of recompences, he shall surely requite.

Wbstr Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the Lord GOD of recompenses shall surely requite.

KJB-1769 Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite.
   (Because the spoilr is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompenses shall surely requite. )

KJB-1611 Because the spoiler is come vpon her, euen vpon Babylon, and her mightie men are taken, euery one of their bowes is broken, for the LORD God of recompenses shall surely requite.
   (Because the spoilr is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bowes is broken, for the LORD God of recompenses shall surely requite.)

Bshps For the destroyers shall come vpon her, euen vpon Babylon, which shall take their worthies, and breake their bowes: for the God of recompence, euen the Lorde shall sufficiently recompence them.
   (For the destroyers shall come upon her, even upon Babylon, which shall take their worthys, and break their bowes: for the God of recompense, even the Lord shall sufficiently recompense them.)

Gnva Because the destroyer is come vpon her, euen vpon Babel, and her strong men are taken, their bowes are broken: for the Lord God that recompenceth, shall surely recompence.
   (Because the destroyer is come upon her, even upon Babel, and her strong men are taken, their bowes are broken: for the Lord God that recompenseth, shall surely recompense. )

Cvdl For the destroyers shall come vpon her (euen vpon Babilon) which shal take hir worthies, and brake their bowes: for God is disposed to avenge him self vpon them, & sufficiently to recompence the.
   (For the destroyers shall come upon her (even upon Babilon) which shall take her worthys, and brake their bowes: for God is disposed to avenge him self upon them, and sufficiently to recompense them.)

Wyc for a rauenour cam on it, that is, on Babiloyne; and the stronge men therof ben takun, and the bouwe of hem welewide, for the stronge vengere the Lord yeldynge schal yelde.
   (for a rauenour came on it, that is, on Babiloyne; and the strong men thereof been taken, and the bouwe of them welewide, for the strong vengere the Lord yeldynge shall yelde.)

Luth Denn es ist über Babel der Verstörer kommen; ihre Helden werden gefangen, ihre Bogen werden zerbrochen; denn der GOtt der Rache, der HErr, bezahlet sie.
   (Because it is above Babel the/of_the Verstörer kommen; their/her Helden become gefangen, their/her Bogen become zerbrochen; because the/of_the God the/of_the Rache, the/of_the LORD, bezahlet sie.)

ClVg quia venit super eam, id est super Babylonem, prædo, et apprehensi sunt fortes ejus, et emarcuit arcus eorum, quia fortis ultor Dominus reddens retribuet.
   (because he_came over eam, id it_is over Babylonem, prædo, and apprehensi are strong his, and emarcuit arcus their, because fortis ultor Master reddens retribuet. )