Jeremiah 51:2 - The Scriptures 1998

² And I shall send winnowers to Baḇ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² and will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² And I will send to Babylon strangers or winnowers who will winnow her and will empty her land; for in the day of calamity they will be against her on every side.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And I will send unto Babylon strangers, that shall winnow her; and they shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.

Common English Bible

² I will send mercenaries to Babylon who will sift her and clear out her land. They will surround her on the day of disaster.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And I will send winnowers into Babylon, and they will winnow her, and they will demolish her land. For they will overwhelm her from every side in the day of her affliction.

Jeremiah 51:2 Cross References

Isaiah 41:16

“You winnow them, the wind lifts them up, and the whirlwind scatters them; but you, you rejoice in יהוה, and boast in the Set-apart One of Yisra’ĕ

Isaiah 43:14

Thus said יהוה, your Redeemer, the Set-apart One of Yisra’ĕ

Jeremiah 15:7

“And I shall winnow them with a winnowing fan in the gates of the land. I shall bereave, I shall destroy My people. They would not turn back from their ways.

Jeremiah 50:29

“Summon archers against Baḇ

Jeremiah 50:32

“And the proud one shall stumble, and he shall fall, with no one to raise him up. And I shall kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all around him.”

Ezekiel 5:12

‘One-third of you shall die of pestilence, and be consumed with scarcity of food in your midst. And one-third shall fall by the sword all around you. And I shall scatter another third to all the winds, and draw out a sword after them.

Matthew 3:12

“His winnowing fork is in His hand, and He shall thoroughly cleanse His threshing-floor, and gather His wheat into the storehouse, but the chaff He shall burn with unquenchable fire.”