Jeremiah 51:42 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Come up against Babylon hath the sea, With a multitude of its billows it hath been covered.
English ASV
The sea is come up upon Babylon; she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.
English Amplified
The sea has come up upon Babylon; she is covered with the tumult and multitude of its waves.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
The sea has come up upon Babylon; she is covered with the tumult and multitude of its waves.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
The sea has come up over Babylon; she is covered in turbulent waves.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
The sea has risen over Babylon; she is covered with its tumultuous waves.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of its waves.
English EASY 2024
The sea will pour over it. Many waves of water will cover it.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
The sea will rise over Babylon. Its roaring waves will cover her.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
The sea has come up on Babylon; she is covered with its tumultuous waves.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
The sea has rolled over Babylon and covered it with roaring waves.
English God's Word - GW 1995
What a horrifying sight Babylon will be to the nations! The sea will rise over Babylon, and its roaring waves will cover it.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
The sea has risen over Babylon; she is covered with its turbulent waves.
English KJV 1611
The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.
English LSB
The sea has come up over Babylon; She has been covered with its tumultuous waves.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
The sea has come up over Babylon; she has been covered with the multitude of the waves.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"The sea has come up over Babylon; She has been engulfed with its tumultuous waves.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
against Babylon the sea rises, she is overwhelmed by the roaring waves!
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
The sea has swept over Babylon. She has been covered by a multitude of its waves.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Babylon's enemies will sweep over it like an ocean. Like roaring waves they will cover it.
English NIV
The sea will rise over Babylon; its roaring waves will cover her.
English NKJ 1982
The sea has come up over Babylon; She is covered with the multitude of its waves.
English NLT
The sea has risen over Babylon; she is covered by its waves.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
The sea has risen over Babylon; she has been covered by its tumultuous waves.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
The sea has risen over Babylon; she sinks beneath its crashing waves.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
The sea has come up on Babylon; she is covered with its tumultuous waves.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
The sea has risen upon Babylon; she is covered by its waves.
English Tyndale 1537
The sea is risen over Babylon, and hath covered her with his great waves.