Jeremiah 51:55 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁵⁵ 3 And when thou shalt have made an end of reading this book, thou shalt tie a stone to it, and shalt throw it into the midst of the Euphrates:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵⁵ because the LORD hath spoiled Babylon, and destroyed out of her the great voice; when her waves do roar like great waters, a noise of their voice is uttered:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵⁵ For the Lord is destroying Babylon and laying her waste and stilling her great voice [the hum of the city's life]. And the waves [of her conquerors] roar like great waters, the noise of their voices is raised up [like the tramping of an army].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵⁵ For Jehovah layeth Babylon waste, and destroyeth out of her the great voice; and their waves roar like many waters; the noise of their voice is uttered:

Common English Bible

⁵⁵ The LORD is destroying Babylon and silencing her outcry, whose roar is like the crushing waves, a deafening crash.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵⁵ For the Lord has despoiled Babylon, and he has perished the great voice from her. And their wave will make a sound like many waters. Their voice has uttered a noise.

Jeremiah 51:55 Cross References

Psalm 124:2

They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Sion: he shall not be moved for ever that dwelleth

Psalm 124:4

For the Lord will not leave the rod of sinners upon the lot of the just: that the just may not stretch forth their hands to iniquity.

Psalm 18:4

1 And he made darkness his covert, his pavilion round about him: dark waters in the clouds of the air.

Psalm 65:7

Unto the end, a canticle of a psalm of the resurrection. Shout with joy to God, all the earth,

Psalm 69:2

For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up: and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.

Isaiah 15:1

For the waters of Dibon are filled with blood: for I will bring more upon Dibon: the lion upon them that shall flee of Moab, and upon the remnant of the land.

Isaiah 17:13

At that time shall a present be brought to the Lord of hosts, from a people rent and torn in pieces: from a terrible people, after which there hath been no other: from a nation expecting, expecting and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the Lord of hosts, to mount Sion.

Isaiah 47:5

3 Thou hast failed in the multitude or thy counsels: let now the astrologers stand and save thee, they that gazed at the stars, and counted the months, that from them they might tell the things that shall come to thee.

Jeremiah 25:10

8 To wit, Jerusalem, and the cities of Juda, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof: to make them a desolation, and an astonishment, and a hissing, and a curse, as it is at this day.

Jeremiah 51:42

0 You that have escaped the sword, come away, stand not still: remember the Lord afar off, and let Jerusalem come into your mind.

Ezekiel 26:3

1 With the hoofs of his horses he shall tread down all thy streets: thy people he shall kill with the sword, and thy famous statues shall fall to the ground.

Luke 21:25

3 Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

Revelation 17:15

Render to her as she also hath rendered to you; and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup wherein she hath mingled, mingle ye double unto her.