Jeremiah 51:54 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
A voice of a cry [is] from Babylon, And of great destruction from the land of the Chaldean.
English ASV
The sound of a cry from Babylon, and of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!
English Amplified
The sound of a cry [comes] from Babylon, and [the sound of] great destruction and ruin from the land of the Chaldeans!
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
The sound of a cry [comes] from Babylon, and [the sound of] great destruction and ruin from the land of the Chaldeans!
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
“The sound of a cry comes from Babylon, the sound of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
The sound of a cry from Babylon! The sound of terrible destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
The sound of a cry [cometh] from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans;
English EASY 2024
‘Listen to the noise that comes from Babylon! People are crying in pain. Listen to the noise of the enemy army as it destroys Babylonia.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
"We can hear people crying in Babylon. We hear the sound of people destroying things in the land of Babylon.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
"A voice! A cry from Babylon! The noise of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!
English GNT (Good News Translation)
The Lord says, “Listen to the sound of crying in Babylon, of mourning for the destruction in the land.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Cries of agony are heard from Babylon. Sounds of terrible destruction are heard from the land of the Babylonians.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
The sound of a cry from Babylon! The sound of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!
English KJV 1611
A sound of a cry cometh from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans:
English LSB
The sound of an outcry from Babylon, And of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
A sound of an outcry comes from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans,
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
The sound of an outcry from Babylon, And of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Hear! loud cries from Babylon, dire destruction from the land of the Chaldeans;
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Cries of anguish will come from Babylon, the sound of great destruction from the land of the Babylonians.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"The noise of people screaming comes from Babylon. A terrible sound comes from its land. It is the sound of a mighty city being destroyed.
English NIV
"The sound of a cry comes from Babylon, the sound of great destruction from the land of the Babylonians.
English NKJ 1982
The sound of a cry comes from Babylon, And great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans,
English NLT
Listen! Hear the cry of Babylon, the sound of great destruction from the land of the Babylonians.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Listen!-- a cry from Babylon! A great crashing from the land of the Chaldeans!
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
“Listen! The voice of a shout from Babylon. It is a noise of great destruction coming from the country of the Chaldeans.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
“Hark! a cry from Babylon! The noise of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
“Listen! Hear the cry of great destruction out of Babylon, the land the Chaldeans rule!
English Tyndale 1537
A piteous cry shall be heard from Babylon, and a great misery from the land of the Caldees: