New American Standard Bible 2020
Jeremiah 51:20-26
20He says, “You are My 12war-clubH4661, My weaponH3627 of warH4421; And with you I 3shatterH5310 nationsH1471, And with you I destroyH7843 kingdomsH4467.21With you I 4shatterH5310 the horseH5483 and his riderH7392, And with you I shatterH5310 the 5chariotH7393 and its riderH7392,22And with you I shatterH5310 6manH376 and womanH802, And with you I shatterH5310 the oldH2205 manH376 and 7youthH5288, And with you I shatterH5310 the youngH970 manH970 and virginH1330,23And with you I shatterH5310 the shepherdH7462 and his flockH5739, And with you I shatterH5310 the farmerH406 and his teamH6776, And with you I shatterH5310 governorsH6346 and officialsH5461.
24“But I will repayH7999 BabylonH894 and allH3605 the inhabitantsH3427 of 8ChaldeaH3778 for 9allH3605 their evilH7463 that they have doneH6213 in ZionH6726 before your eyesH5869,” declaresH5002 the LordH3068.25“BeholdH2009, 10I am againstH413 you, mountainH2022 of 11destructionH4889 That destroysH7843 the wholeH3605 earthH776,” declaresH5002 the LordH3068, “And I will stretchH5186 outH5186 My handH3027 againstH5921 you, And rollH1556 you downH1556 from the rockyH5553 cliffsH5553, And I will makeH5414 you a 12burntH8316 out mountainH2022.26They will not takeH3947 from you even a stoneH68 for a cornerH6438 NorH3808 a stoneH68 for foundationsH4144, But you will be 13desolateH8077 foreverH5769,” declaresH5002 the LordH3068.
Notes
- 1. Jeremiah 51:20 Lit shatterer ↩
- 2. Jeremiah 51:20 Is 10:5; 41:15, 16; Jer 50:23 ↩
- 3. Jeremiah 51:20 Is 8:9; 41:15, 16; Mic 4:12, 13 ↩
- 4. Jeremiah 51:21 Ex 15:1 ↩
- 5. Jeremiah 51:21 Ex 15:4; Is 43:17 ↩
- 6. Jeremiah 51:22 2 Chr 36:17; Is 13:15, 16 ↩
- 7. Jeremiah 51:22 Is 13:18 ↩
- 8. Jeremiah 51:24 Jer 50:10 ↩
- 9. Jeremiah 51:24 Jer 50:15, 29 ↩
- 10. Jeremiah 51:25 Jer 50:31 ↩
- 11. Jeremiah 51:25 Is 13:2; Zech 4:7 ↩
- 12. Jeremiah 51:25 Rev 8:8 ↩
- 13. Jeremiah 51:26 Is 13:19-22; Jer 50:13; 51:29 ↩
Commentaries on Jeremiah 51
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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