Jeremiah 51:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“I will also break in pieces with thee the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen; and with thee will I break in pieces captains and rulers.”

Jeremiah 51:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 51:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 51:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“With you I will break in pieces the shepherd and his flock. With you I will break in pieces the farmer and his yoke. With you I will break in pieces governors and deputies.”

Jeremiah 51:23 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 51:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and with thee will I break in pieces the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen; and with thee will I break in pieces governors and deputies.”

Jeremiah 51:23 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 51:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And I have broken in pieces by thee shepherd and his drove, And I have broken in pieces by thee husbandman and his team, And I have broken in pieces by thee governors and prefects.”

Jeremiah 51:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 51:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and with thee will I break in pieces the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen; and with thee will I break in pieces governors and rulers.”

Jeremiah 51:23 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 51:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I wil also breake by thee the shepheard and his flocke, and by thee will I breake the husband man and his yoke of oxen, and by thee will I breake the dukes and princes.”

Jeremiah 51:23 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 51:23 in Context — Jeremiah 51

21 Y por tu medio quebrantaré caballos y sus cabalgadores, y por medio de ti quebrantaré carros y los que en ellos suben;

22 Asimismo por tu medio quebrantaré hombres y mujeres, y por medio de ti quebrantaré viejos y mozos, y por tu medio quebrantaré mancebos y vírgenes:

23 También quebrantaré por medio de ti al pastor y á su manada: quebrantaré por tu medio á labradores y sus yuntas; y duques y príncipes quebrantaré por medio de ti.

24 Y pagaré á Babilonia y á todos los moradores de Caldea, todo el mal de ellos que hicieron en Sión delante de vuestros ojos, dice Jehová.

25 He aquí yo contra ti, oh monte destruidor, dice Jehová, que destruiste toda la tierra; y extenderé mi mano sobre ti, y te haré rodar de las peñas, y te tornaré monte quemado.

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What Does Jeremiah 51:23 Mean?

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