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Jeremiah 51:32

And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.
Jeremiah 51:32 · King James Version

In other versions

  • and the passages are seized, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.

    ASV

  • And the ways across the river have been taken, and the water-holes ... burned with fire, and the men of war are in the grip of fear.

    BBE

  • and the passages are seized, and the reedy places are burnt with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.

    DBY

  • and the passages are seized, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are frightened.

    WEB

  • And the passages have been captured, And the reeds they have burnt with fire, And the men of war have been troubled.

    YLT

  • And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.

    ENG

  • And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.

    WBT

  • The fords have been seized, the marshes set on fire, and the soldiers are terrified.”

    BSB

In context

30The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.

31One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end,

32And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.

33For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; The daughter of Babylon is like a threshingfloor, it is time to thresh her: yet a little while, and the time of her harvest shall come.

34Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out.

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