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Jeremiah 51:42

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The sea has come up on Babylon.
She is covered with the multitude of its waves.

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Jeremiah 51:42 in other translations

The sea is come up upon Babylon; she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.

Jeremiah 51:42 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 51:42 in context

  1. 40“I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter,
    like rams with male goats.
  2. 41“How Sheshach is taken!
    How the praise of the whole earth seized!
    How Babylon has become a desolation among the nations!
  3. 42The sea has come up on Babylon.
    She is covered with the multitude of its waves.
  4. 43Her cities have become a desolation,
    a dry land, and a desert,
    a land in which no man dwells.
    No son of man passes by it.
  5. 44I will execute judgment on Bel in Babylon,
    and I will bring out of his mouth that which he has swallowed up.
    The nations will not flow any more to him.
    Yes, the wall of Babylon will fall.