Verse 43

Jeremiah 50:43

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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43 The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, and his hands are grown feeble: anguish hath taken hold of him, pangs as a, woman in labour.

Original Language Text

hebrew

שָׁמַ֧ע מֶֽלֶךְ בָּבֶ֛ל אֶת שִׁמְעָ֖/ם וְ/רָפ֣וּ יָדָ֑י/ו צָרָה֙ הֶחֱזִיקַ֔תְ/הוּ חִ֖יל כַּ/יּוֹלֵדָֽה

English Translation

The king of Babylon heard the report, and my hands grew weak; the distress held me like a woman in labor.

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Chapter 50 Context

1 The word that the Lord hath spoken against Babylon, and against the land of the Chaldeans in the han... Focus ↗

2 Declare ye among the nations, and publish it, lift up a standard: proclaim, and conceal it not: say:... Focus ↗

3 For a nation is come up against her out of the north, which shall make her land desolate: and there... Focus ↗

4 In those days, and at that time, saith the Lord, the children of Israel shall come, they and the chi... Focus ↗

5 They shall ask the way to Sion, their faces are hitherward. They shall come, and shall be joined to... Focus ↗

6 My people have been a lost flock, their shepherds have caused them to go astray, and have made them... Focus ↗

7 All that found them, have devoured them: and their enemies said: We have not sinned in so doing: bec... Focus ↗

8 Remove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans: and be ye as kids... Focus ↗

9 For behold I raise up, and will bring against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the land of... Focus ↗

10 And Chaldea shall be made a prey: all that waste her shall be filled, saith the Lord. Focus ↗

11 Because you rejoice, and speak great things, pillaging my inheritance: because you are spread abroad... Focus ↗

12 Your mother is confounded exceedingly, and she that bore you is made even with the dust: behold she... Focus ↗

13 Because of the wrath of the Lord it shall not be inhabited, but shall be wholly desolate: every one... Focus ↗

14 Prepare yourselves against Babylon round about, all you that bend the bow: fight against her, spare... Focus ↗

15 Shout against her, she hath every where given her hand, her foundations are fallen, her walls are th... Focus ↗

16 Destroy the sower out of Babylon, and him that holdeth the sickle in the time of harvest: for fear o... Focus ↗

17 Israel is a scattered flock, the lions have driven him away: first the king of Assyria devoured him:... Focus ↗

18 Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts the God (Elohim) of Israel: Behold I will visit the king of B... Focus ↗

19 And I will bring Israel again to his habitation: and he shall feed on Carmel, and Bason, and his sou... Focus ↗

20 In those days, and at that time, saith the Lord, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and the... Focus ↗

21 Go up against the land of the rulers, and punish the inhabitants thereof, waste, and destroy all beh... Focus ↗

22 A noise of war in the land, and a great destruction. Focus ↗

23 How is the hammer of the whole earth broken, and destroyed! how is Babylon turned into a desert amon... Focus ↗

24 I have caused thee to fall into a snare, and thou art taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware of i... Focus ↗

25 The Lord hath opened his armoury, and hath brought forth the weapons of his wrath : for the Lord the... Focus ↗

26 Come ye against her from the uttermost borders: open that they may go forth that shall tread her dow... Focus ↗

27 Destroy all her valiant men, let them go down to the slaughter: woe to them, for their day is come,... Focus ↗

28 The voice of them that flee, and of them that have escaped out of the land of Babylon: to declare in... Focus ↗

29 Declare to many against Babylon, to all that bend the bow: stand together against her round about, a... Focus ↗

30 Therefore shall her young men fall in her streets: and all her men of war shall hold their peace in... Focus ↗

31 Behold I come against thee, O proud one, saith the Lord the God (Elohim) of hosts: for thy day is co... Focus ↗

32 And the proud one shall fall, he shall fall down, and there shall be none to lift him up: and I will... Focus ↗

33 Thus saith the Lord of hosts: The children of Israel, and the children of Juda are oppressed togethe... Focus ↗

34 Their redeemer is strong, the Lord of hosts is his name : he will defend their cause in judgment, to... Focus ↗

35 A sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith the Lord, and upon the inhabitants of Babylon, and upon her pri... Focus ↗

36 A sword upon her diviners, and they shall be foolish: a sword upon her valiant ones, and they shall... Focus ↗

37 A sword upon their horses, and upon their chariots, and upon all the people that are in the midst of... Focus ↗

38 A drought upon her waters, and they shall be dried up: because it is a land of idols, and they glory... Focus ↗

39 Therefore shall dragons dwell there with the fig fauns: and ostriches shall dwell therein, and it sh... Focus ↗

40 As the Lord overthrew Sodom and Gomorrha, and their neighbour cities, saith the Lord: no man shall d... Focus ↗

41 Behold a people cometh from the north, and a great nation, and many kings shall rise from the ends o... Focus ↗

42 They shall take the bow and the shield: they are cruel and unmerciful: their voice shall roar like t... Focus ↗

43 The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, and his hands are grown feeble: anguish hath take...

44 Behold he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of the Jordan to the strong and beautiful: for... Focus ↗

45 Therefore hear ye the counsel of the Lord, which he hath taken against Babylon: and his thoughts whi... Focus ↗

46 At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth is moved, and the cry is heard amongst the nations. Focus ↗

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Book: Jeremiah
Chapter: Chapter 50 (46 verses)
Version: Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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