When the righteous thrive, a city rejoices; when the wicked die, there is joyful shouting.
Jeremiah 51:48 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Heaven and earth and everything in them will shout for joy over Babylon because the destroyers from the north will come against her. This is the Lord’s declaration. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then the heaven and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for Babylon: for the spoilers shall come unto her from the north, saith the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then heaven and earth and all that is in them shall sing for joy over Babylon, for the [Median] destroyers shall come against her from the north, says the Lord. [Isa. 44:23; Jer. 51:11; Rev. 12:12; 18:20.] American Standard Version (1901) Then the heavens and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for joy over Babylon; for the destroyers shall come unto her from the north, saith Jehovah. Common English Bible Then all creation will rejoice over Babylon, because out of the north destroying armies will come to attack her, declares the LORD. Catholic Public Domain Version And the heavens and the earth, and all the things that are in them, will give praise over Babylon. For despoilers will approach her from the north, says the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the heavens and the earth and all things that are in them shall give praise for Babylon: for spoilers shall come to her from the north, saith the Lord. |
When the righteous thrive, a city rejoices; when the wicked die, there is joyful shouting.
Rejoice, heavens, for the Lord has acted; shout, depths of the earth. Break out into singing, mountains, forest, and every tree in it. For the Lord has redeemed Jacob, and glorifies himself through Israel.
Leave Babylon, flee from the Chaldeans! Declare with a shout of joy, proclaim this, let it go out to the end of the earth; announce, ‘The Lord has redeemed his servant Jacob! ’
Shout for joy, you heavens! Earth, rejoice! Mountains, break into joyful shouts! For the Lord has comforted his people, and will have compassion on his afflicted ones.
For a nation from the north will attack her; it will make her land desolate. No one will be living in it – both people and animals will escape. ,
Look! A people comes from the north. A great nation and many kings will be stirred up from the remote regions of the earth.
For I will soon stir up and bring against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country. They will line up in battle formation against her; from there she will be captured. Their arrows will be like a skilled warrior who does not return empty-handed.
for a destroyer is coming against her, against Babylon. Her warriors will be captured, their bows shattered, for the Lord is a God of retribution; he will certainly repay.
‘ “This is what the Lord God says: While the whole world rejoices, I will make you a desolation.
Rejoice over her, heaven, and you saints, apostles, and prophets, because God has pronounced on her the judgement she passed on you!