Jeremiah 51:32 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) and the passages are seized, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are frightened. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And that the passages [or ferries across the Euphrates] are stopped, and the great marshes they [the Medes] have burned with fire, and the men of war are frightened. American Standard Version (1901) and the passages are seized, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted. Common English Bible The river crossings are blocked; the marshes are on fire; the soldiers are terrified. Catholic Public Domain Version and that the fords were seized in advance, and that the marshes have been burned with fire, and that the men of war have been set in disarray. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And that the fords are taken and the marshes are burnt with fire and the men of war are affrighted. |
Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: it shall not be a coal to warm at, nor a fire to sit before.
The mighty men of Bavel have forborne to fight, they remain in their strongholds; their might has failed; they are become as women: her dwelling places are set on fire; her bars are broken.
One runner will run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Bavel that his city is taken on every quarter:
For thus says the LORD of Armies, the God of Yisra'el: The daughter of Bavel is like a threshing floor at the time when it is trodden; yet a little while, and the time of harvest shall come for her.
Then a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden; (now the Kasdim were against the city round about;) and they went toward the `Aravah.