New American Standard Bible 2020
Jeremiah 51:56-58
56For the 1destroyerH7703 is comingH935 againstH5921 her, againstH5921 BabylonH894, And her warriorsH1368 will be capturedH3920, Their 2bowsH7198 shatteredH2865; For the LordH3068 is a GodH410 of 3retributionH1578, He will fullyH7999 repayH7999.57“I will 4makeH7937 her leadersH8269 and her wiseH2450 menH2450 drunkH7937, Her governorsH6346, her officialsH5461, and her warriorsH1368, So that they will sleepH3462 a 5perpetualH5769 sleepH8142 and not wakeH3364 up,” 6DeclaresH5002 the KingH4428, whose nameH8034 is the LordH3068 of armiesH6635. 58ThisH3541 isH3541 whatH3541 the LordH3068 of armiesH6635 saysH559: “The broadH7342 7wallH2346 of BabylonH894 will be completelyH6209 demolishedH6209, And her highH1364 8gatesH8179 will be setH3341 on fireH784; So the peoplesH5971 will 9laborH3021 for nothingH1767H7385, And the nationsH3816 becomeH3286 10exhaustedH3286 only for fireH784.”
Notes
- 1. Jeremiah 51:56 Jer 51:48, 53; Hab 2:8 ↩
- 2. Jeremiah 51:56 Ps 46:9; 76:3 ↩
- 3. Jeremiah 51:56 Deut 32:35; Ps 94:1, 2; Jer 51:6, 24 ↩
- 4. Jeremiah 51:57 Jer 25:27 ↩
- 5. Jeremiah 51:57 Ps 76:5, 6 ↩
- 6. Jeremiah 51:57 Jer 46:18; 48:15 ↩
- 7. Jeremiah 51:58 Jer 50:15 ↩
- 8. Jeremiah 51:58 Is 45:1, 2 ↩
- 9. Jeremiah 51:58 Hab 2:13 ↩
- 10. Jeremiah 51:58 Jer 9:5; 51:64; Lam 5:5 ↩
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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