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Jeremiah 51:37

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And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwelling-place for jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant.

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Jeremiah 51:37 in other translations

Babylon will become heaps,
a dwelling place for jackals,
an astonishment, and a hissing,
without inhabitant.

Jeremiah 51:37 · World English Bible

Jeremiah 51:37 in context

  1. 35The violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and, My blood be upon the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say.
  2. 36Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry.
  3. 37And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwelling-place for jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant.
  4. 38They shall roar together like young lions; they shall growl as lions’ whelps.
  5. 39When they are heated, I will make their feast, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith Jehovah.