Jeremiah 51:30

American Standard Version

The mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they remain in their strongholds; their might hath failed; they are become as women: her dwelling-places are set on fire; her bars are broken.

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Jeremiah 51:30 in other translations

The mighty men of Babylon have stopped fighting,
they remain in their strongholds.
Their might has failed.
They have become as women.
Her dwelling places are set on fire.
Her bars are broken.

Jeremiah 51:30 · World English Bible

Jeremiah 51:30 in context

  1. 28Prepare against her the nations, the kings of the Medes, the governors thereof, and all the deputies thereof, and all the land of their dominion.
  2. 29And the land trembleth and is in pain; for the purposes of Jehovah against Babylon do stand, to make the land of Babylon a desolation, without inhabitant.
  3. 30The mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they remain in their strongholds; their might hath failed; they are become as women: her dwelling-places are set on fire; her bars are broken.
  4. 31One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken on every quarter:
  5. 32and the passages are seized, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.