Revised Version 1895
Jeremiah 51:56-58
56for the spoiler iscomeבָ֨אva'H935uponH5921herH5921,evenכִּי֩kiH3588uponH5921Babylonבָּבֶל֙ba.VelH894, andherH5921mightyH1368menH1368aretakenוְנִלְכְּדוּ֙ve.nil.ke.DuH3920, theirbowsקַשְּׁתוֹתָ֑םka.she.to.TamH7198are broken in pieces: for theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068is aGodאֵ֧ל'elH410of recompences, he shallsurelyכִּ֣יkiH3588requite.
57And I willmakeוְ֠הִשְׁכַּרְתִּיVe.hish.kar.tiH7937drunkH7937herH7937princesשָׂרֶ֨יהָsa.Rei.haH8269andherH7937wiseוַחֲכָמֶ֜יהָva.cha.kha.Mei.haH2450menH1368,herH7937governorsפַּחוֹתֶ֤יהָpa.cho.Tei.haH6346andherH7937deputies, andherH7937mightyH1368menH1368; and they shallsleepשְׁנַת־she.nat-H8142aperpetualעוֹלָ֖םo.LamH5769sleepH8142, andnotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808wakeיָקִ֑יצוּya.Ki.tzuH6974, saith theKingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,whoseH8034nameשְׁמֽוֹ׃ סshe.MoH8034is theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635.
58Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֗וֹתtze.va.'otH6635: Thebroadהָֽרְחָבָה֙ha.re.cha.VahH7342wallsחֹ֠מוֹתCho.motH2346ofBabylonבָּבֶ֤לba.VelH894shall be utterly overthrown, andherאָמַ֞ר'a.MarH559highהַגְּבֹהִ֖יםha.ge.vo.HimH1364gatesוּשְׁעָרֶ֥יהָu.she.'a.Rei.haH8179shall beburnedיִצַּ֑תּוּyi.Tza.tuH3341withfireבָּאֵ֣שׁba.'EshH784; and thepeoplesH5971shall labour for vanity, and thenationsH5971for thefireאֵ֖שׁ'eshH784; and they shall bewearyוְיִֽגְע֨וּve.yig.'UH3021.
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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