Behold, here comes a troop of men, horsemen in pairs.* He answered, *Fallen, fallen is Bavel; and all the engraved images of her gods are broken to the ground.
Jeremiah 51:8 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Bavel is suddenly fallen and destroyed: wail for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Babylon has suddenly fallen and is shattered (destroyed)! Wail for her [if you care to]! Get balm for her [incurable] pain; if [you do] so she may [possibly] be healed! [Jer. 25:15; Rev. 14:8-10; 16:19; 18:2, 3.] American Standard Version (1901) Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: wail for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed. Common English Bible But suddenly Babylon fell and shattered into pieces. Wail for her! Bring medicine for her pain; perhaps she will recover. Catholic Public Domain Version Suddenly, Babylon has fallen and been crushed. Wail over her! Take a balm to her pain, if perhaps she may be healed." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Babylon is suddenly fallen, and destroyed: howl for her, take balm for her pain, if so she may be healed. |
Behold, here comes a troop of men, horsemen in pairs.* He answered, *Fallen, fallen is Bavel; and all the engraved images of her gods are broken to the ground.
Therefore shall evil come on you; you shall not know the dawning of it: and mischief shall fall on you; you shall not be able to put it away: and desolation shall come on you suddenly, which you don't know.
but these two things shall come to you in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood; in their full measure shall they come on you, in the multitude of your sorceries, and the great abundance of your enchantments.
Go up into Gil`ad, and take balm, virgin daughter of Egypt: in vain do you use many medicines; there is no healing for you.
Mo'av is disappointed; for it is broken down: wail and cry; tell you it by the Arnon, that Mo'av is laid waste.
Therefore will I wail for Mo'av; yes, I will cry out for all Mo'av: for the men of Kir-Heres shall they mourn.
Declare you among the nations and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and don't conceal: say, Bavel is taken, Bel is disappointed, Merodakh is dismayed; her images are disappointed, her idols are dismayed.
How is Sheshakh taken! and the praise of the whole earth seized! how is Bavel become a desolation among the nations!
Is there no balm in Gil`ad? is there no physician there? why then isn't the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus says the Lord GOD: Wail, Alas for the day!
Then was the part of the hand sent from before him, and this writing was inscribed.
Daryavesh the Madian received the kingdom, being about sixty-two years old.
There is no healing your wound, for your injury is fatal. All who hear the report of you clap their hands over you; for who hasn't felt your endless cruelty?
Another, a second angel, followed, saying, *Bavel the great has fallen, which has made all the nations to drink of the wine of the wrath of her sexual immorality.*
He cried with a mighty voice, saying, *Fallen, fallen is Bavel the great, and she has become a habitation of demons, a prison of every unclean spirit, and a prison of every unclean and hateful bird!