Jeremiah 51:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²³ with you I smash shepherds and their flocks; with you I smash farmers and their teams; with you I smash governors and deputies.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ I will also break in pieces with thee the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen; and with thee will I break in pieces captains and rulers.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ With you I break in pieces the shepherd and his flock, with you I break in pieces the farmer and his yoke of oxen, and with you I break in pieces governors and commanders.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ and with thee will I break in pieces the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen; and with thee will I break in pieces governors and deputies.

Common English Bible

²³ With you I will crush shepherds and flocks. With you I will crush farmers and oxen. With you I will crush governors and officials.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ And with you, I will strike together the pastor and his flock; and with you, I will strike together the farmer and his yoke of oxen; and with you, I will strike together military leaders and civil leaders.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ And with thee I will break in pieces the shepherd and his flock, and with thee I will break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen, and with thee I will break in pieces captains and rulers.

Jeremiah 51:23 Cross References

Jeremiah 51:22

with you I smash man and woman; with you I smash the old man and the boy; with you I smash the young man and the girl;

Jeremiah 51:24

I will repay Babylon and all the inhabitants of Chaldea before your very eyes for all the wrong that they have done in Zion, says the Lord.

Jeremiah 51:57

I will make her officials and her sages drunk, also her governors, her deputies, and her warriors; they shall sleep a perpetual sleep and never wake, says the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts.