Jeremiah 51:10
What does Jeremiah 51:10 mean?
A plain-English look at Jeremiah 51:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Jehovah hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of Jehovah our God.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The Lord hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of the Lord our God.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Jehovah hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of Jehovah our God.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The Lord has made clear our righteousness: come, and let us give an account in Zion of the work of the Lord our God.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Jehovah hath brought forth our righteousnesses, Come, and we recount in Zion the work of Jehovah our God.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The Lord hath brought forth our justices: Come, and let us declare in Sion the work of the Lord our God.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Jehovah hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of Jehovah ourGod.
Context
v.9We would have healed Babylon, but she is not healed: forsake her, and let us go every one into his own country; for her judgment reacheth unto heaven, and is lifted up even to the skies.
v.10This passage
v.11Make sharp the arrows; hold firm the shields: Jehovah hath stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes; because his purpose is against Babylon, to destroy it: for it is the vengeance of Jehovah, the vengeance of his temple.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 102:19
For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; From heaven did Jehovah behold the earth;
- Psalms 37:6
And he will make thy righteousness to go forth as the light, And thy justice as the noonday.
- Isaiah 51:11
And the ransomed of Jehovah shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
- Micah 7:9
I will bear the indignation of Jehovah, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
- Isaiah 40:2
Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem; and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she hath received of Jehovah’s hand double for all her sins.
- Psalms 126:1
When Jehovah brought back those that returned to Zion, We were like unto them that dream.
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