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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 51:24 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Jer 51:24 |
Strong Concordance |
And I will render [07999] unto Babylon [0894] and to all the inhabitants [03427] of Chaldea [03778] all their evil [07451] that they have done [06213] in Zion [06726] in your sight [05869], saith [05002] the LORD [03068]. |
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King James |
And I will render unto Babylon and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight, saith the LORD. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
The detail of particulars (Jer 51:20-23) is in order to express the indiscriminate slaughters perpetrated by Babylon on Zion, which, in just retribution, are all to befall her in turn (Jer 50:15, Jer 50:29).
in your sight--addressed to the Jews. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| And I will render - The ו vau should be translated but, of which it has here the full power: "But I will render unto Babylon." |
29 Call together [08085] the archers [07228] against Babylon [0894]: all ye that bend [01869] the bow [07198], camp [02583] against it round about [05439]; let none thereof escape [06413]: recompense [07999] her according to her work [06467]; according to all that she hath done [06213], do [06213] unto her: for she hath been proud [02102] against the LORD [03068], against the Holy One [06918] of Israel [03478].
15 Shout [07321] against her round about [05439]: she hath given [05414] her hand [03027]: her foundations [0803] are fallen [05307], her walls [02346] are thrown down [02040]: for it is the vengeance [05360] of the LORD [03068]: take vengeance [05358] upon her; as she hath done [06213], do [06213] unto her.
20 Thou art my battle axe [04661] and weapons [03627] of war [04421]: for with thee will I break in pieces [05310] the nations [01471], and with thee will I destroy [07843] kingdoms [04467];
21 And with thee will I break in pieces [05310] the horse [05483] and his rider [07392]; and with thee will I break in pieces [05310] the chariot [07393] and his rider [07392];
22 With thee also will I break in pieces [05310] man [0376] and woman [0802]; and with thee will I break in pieces [05310] old [02205] and young [05288]; and with thee will I break in pieces [05310] the young man [0970] and the maid [01330];
23 I will also break in pieces [05310] with thee the shepherd [07462] and his flock [05739]; and with thee will I break in pieces [05310] the husbandman [0406] and his yoke of oxen [06776]; and with thee will I break in pieces [05310] captains [06346] and rulers [05461].