Jeremiah 50:46

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“At the sound of Babylon’s capture the earth will quake; a cry will be heard among the nations.”

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BSBPD

“At the sound of Babylon’s capture the earth will quake; a cry will be heard among the nations.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth is moved, and the cry is heard among the nations.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth trembleth, and the cry is heard among the nations.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“From the voice: Captured was Babylon, Hath the earth been shaken, And a cry among nations hath been heard!”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Jeremiah 50:46 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Isaiah 14:9Sheol beneath is eager to meet you upon your arrival. It stirs the spirits of the dead to greet you— all the rulers of the earth. It makes all the kings of the nations rise from their thrones.
  2. Jeremiah 49:19Behold, one will come up like a lion from the thickets of the Jordan to the watered pasture. For in an instant I will chase Edom from her land. Who is the chosen one I will appoint for this? For who is like Me, and who can challenge Me? What shepherd can stand against Me?”
  3. Jeremiah 49:21At the sound of their fall the earth will quake; their cry will resound to the Red Sea.
  4. Ezekiel 26:18Now the coastlands tremble on the day of your downfall; the islands in the sea are dismayed by your demise.”’
  5. Ezekiel 31:16I made the nations quake at the sound of its downfall, when I cast it down to Sheol with those who descend to the Pit. Then all the trees of Eden, the choicest and best of Lebanon, all the well-watered trees, were consoled in the earth below.
  6. Ezekiel 32:10I will cause many peoples to be appalled over you, and their kings will shudder in horror because of you when I brandish My sword before them. On the day of your downfall each of them will tremble every moment for his life.’
  7. Revelation 18:9Then the kings of the earth who committed sexual immorality and lived in luxury with her will weep and wail at the sight of the smoke rising from the fire that consumes her.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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