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Jeremiah 51:62

World English Bible

and say, ‘Yahweh, you have spoken concerning this place, to cut it off, that no one will dwell in it, neither man nor animal, but that it will be desolate forever.’

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Jeremiah 51:62 in other translations

and say, O Jehovah, thou hast spoken concerning this place, to cut it off, that none shall dwell therein, neither man nor beast, but that it shall be desolate for ever.

Jeremiah 51:62 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 51:62 in context

  1. 60Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that should come on Babylon, even all these words that are written concerning Babylon.
  2. 61Jeremiah said to Seraiah, “When you come to Babylon, then see that you read all these words,
  3. 62and say, ‘Yahweh, you have spoken concerning this place, to cut it off, that no one will dwell in it, neither man nor animal, but that it will be desolate forever.’
  4. 63It will be, when you have finished reading this book, that you shall bind a stone to it, and cast it into the middle of the Euphrates.
  5. 64Then you shall say, ‘Thus will Babylon sink, and will not rise again because of the evil that I will bring on her; and they will be weary.’ ”
    Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.