Jeremiah 51:18
They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.In other versions
They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
ASV
They are nothing, a work of error: in the time of their punishment, destruction will overtake them.
BBE
They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
DBY
They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
WEB
Vanity `are' they -- work of errors, In the time of their inspection they perish.
YLT
They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
ENG
They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
WBT
They are worthless, a work to be mocked. In the time of their punishment they will perish.
BSB
In context
16When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens; and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth: he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
17Every man is brutish by his knowledge; every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
18They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
19The portion of Jacob is not like them; for he is the former of all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the LORD of hosts is his name.
20Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;