Jeremiah 51:18 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁸ They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ They are worthless (emptiness, falsity, futility), a work of delusion and worthy of derision; in the time of their inspection and punishment they shall [helplessly] perish.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ They are a delusion, a charade; at the appointed time they will be ruined!

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ They are empty works, deserving of ridicule. In the time of their visitation, they will perish.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁸ They are vain works and worthy to be laughed at: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

Jeremiah 51:18 Cross References

Exodus 12:12

For I will go through the land of Egypt in that night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgements: I am the LORD.

Isaiah 19:1

The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rideth upon a swift cloud, and cometh unto Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.

Isaiah 2:18

And the idols shall utterly pass away.

Isaiah 46:1

Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth; their idols are upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: the things that ye carried about are made a load, a burden to the weary beast.

Isaiah 57:12

I will declare thy righteousness; and as for thy works, they shall not profit thee.

Jeremiah 10:11

Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, these shall perish from the earth, and from under the heavens.

Jeremiah 10:14

Every man is become brutish and is without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

Jeremiah 10:15

They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

Jeremiah 10:8

But they are together brutish and foolish: the instruction of idols, it is but a stock.

Jeremiah 18:15

For my people hath forgotten me, they have burned incense to vanity; and they have caused them to stumble in their ways, in the ancient paths, to walk in bypaths, in a way not cast up;

Jeremiah 46:25

The LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saith: Behold, I will punish Amon of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with her gods, and her kings; even Pharaoh, and them that trust in him:

Jeremiah 48:7

For, because thou hast trusted in thy works and in thy treasures, thou also shalt be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity, his priests and his princes together.

Jeremiah 50:2

Declare ye among the nations and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and conceal not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is put to shame, Merodach is dismayed; her images are put to shame, her idols are dismayed.

Ezekiel 6:6

In all your dwelling places the cities shall be laid waste, and the high places shall be desolate; that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, and your idols may be broken and cease, and your sun-images may be hewn down, and your works may be abolished.

Jonah 2:8

They that regard lying vanities forsake their own mercy.

Zephaniah 2:11

The LORD will be terrible unto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the nations.

Acts 14:15

and saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and bring you good tidings, that ye should turn from these vain things unto the living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all that in them is: