Jeremiah 51:43
“Her cities are a desolation, a dry land and a wildernes, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doeth any sonne of man passe thereby.”
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Jeremiah 51:43 Context
41How is Sheshach taken? and how is the praise of the whole earth surprised? how is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations? 42The sea is come vp vpon Babylon: she is couered with the multitude of the waues thereof. 43Her cities are a desolation, a dry land and a wildernes, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doeth any sonne of man passe thereby. 44And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath swallowed vp, and the nations shall not flow together any more vnto him, yea, the wall of Babylon shall fall. 45My people, goe ye out of the midst of her, and deliuer ye euery man his soule frō the fierce anger of the Lord,
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Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth [any] son of man pass thereby.
- King James Version
"Her cities have become an object of horror, A parched land and a desert, A land in which no man lives And through which no son of man passes.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Her cities are become a desolation, a dry land, and a desert, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Her towns have become a waste, a dry and unwatered land, where no man has his living-place and no son of man goes by.
- Basic English Bible
Her cities are become a desolation, a dry land, and a desert, a land wherein no one dwelleth, neither doth a son of man pass thereby.
- Darby Bible
Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land in which no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass by it.
- Webster's Bible
Her cities are become a desolation, a dry land, and a desert, a land in which no man dwells, neither does any son of man pass thereby.
- World English Bible
Its cities have been for a desolation, A dry land, and a wilderness, A land -- none doth dwell in them, Nor pass over into them doth a son of man.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Her cities are become a desolation, a dry land, and a desert, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible