Jeremiah 50:36
“A sword is vpon the lyers, and they shall dote: a sword is vpon her mighty men, and they shalbe dismayed.”
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Jeremiah 50:36 Context
34Their Redeemer is strong, the Lord of hosts is his Name, he shall throughly pleade their cause, that hee may giue rest to the land, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon. 35¶ A sword is vpon the Caldeans, saith the Lord, and vpon the inhabitants of Babylon, and vpon her princes, and vpon her wise men. 36A sword is vpon the lyers, and they shall dote: a sword is vpon her mighty men, and they shalbe dismayed. 37A sword is vpon their horses, and vpon their charets, and vpon all the mingled people that are in the middest of her, and they shall become as women: a sword is vpon her treasures, and they shall be robbed. 38A drought is vpon her waters, and they shalbe dried vp: for it is the land of grauen images, and they are madde vpon their idoles.
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Other Translations for Jeremiah 50:36
A sword [is] upon the liars; and they shall dote: a sword [is] upon her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed.
- King James Version
"A sword against the oracle priests, and they will become fools! A sword against her mighty men, and they will be shattered!
- New American Standard Version (1995)
A sword is upon the boasters, and they shall become fools; a sword is upon her mighty men, and they shall be dismayed.
- American Standard Version (1901)
A sword is on the men of pride, and they will become foolish: a sword is on her men of war, and they will be broken.
- Basic English Bible
the sword is upon the liars, and they shall become fools; the sword is upon her mighty men, and they shall be dismayed;
- Darby Bible
A sword is upon the liars; and they shall be sottish: a sword is upon her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed.
- Webster's Bible
A sword is on the boasters, and they shall become fools; a sword is on her mighty men, and they shall be dismayed.
- World English Bible
A sword [is] on the princes, And they have become foolish; A sword [is] on her mighty ones, And they have been broken down;
- Youngs Literal Bible
A sword is upon the boasters, and they shall become fools; a sword is upon her mighty men, and they shall be dismayed.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Jeremiah 50:36
50:36 Dote - Their soothsayers and wizards shall dote, not foreseeing what will be. Dismayed - Their hearts shall fail them when this day comes.