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Jeremiah 51:13

O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.
Jeremiah 51:13 · King James Version

In other versions

  • O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, the measure of thy covetousness.

    ASV

  • O you whose living-place is by the wide waters, whose stores are great, your end is come, your evil profit is ended.

    BBE

  • Thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, the measure of thy rapacity.

    DBY

  • You who dwell on many waters, abundant in treasures, your end is come, the measure of your covetousness.

    WEB

  • O dweller on many waters, abundant in treasures, Come in hath thine end, the measure of thy dishonest gain.

    YLT

  • O you that dwell upon many waters, abundant in treasures, yours end has come, and the measure of your covetousness.

    ENG

  • O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thy end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.

    WBT

  • You who dwell by many waters, rich in treasures, your end has come; the thread of your life is cut.

    BSB

In context

11Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance of his temple.

12Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the LORD hath both devised and done that which he spake against the inhabitants of Babylon.

13O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.

14The LORD of hosts hath sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill thee with men, as with caterpillers; and they shall lift up a shout against thee.

15He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.

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