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Jeremiah 51:29

29  nThe land trembles and writhes in pain,

ofor the Lord’s purposes against Babylon stand,

to make the land of Babylon a desolation,

without inhabitant.

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Jeremiah 51:29 — The New International Version (NIV)

29 The land trembles and writhes,

for the Lord’s purposes against Babylon stand—

to lay waste the land of Babylon

so that no one will live there.

Jeremiah 51:29 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

29 And the land shall tremble and sorrow:

For every purpose of the Lord shall be performed against Babylon,

To make the land of Babylon a desolation

Without an inhabitant.

Jeremiah 51:29 — New Living Translation (NLT)

29 The earth trembles and writhes in pain,

for everything the Lord has planned against Babylon stands unchanged.

Babylon will be left desolate without a single inhabitant.

Jeremiah 51:29 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

29 And the land will tremble and sorrow;

For every purpose of the Lord shall be performed against Babylon,

To make the land of Babylon a desolation without inhabitant.

Jeremiah 51:29 — New Century Version (NCV)

29 The land shakes and moves in pain,

because the Lord will do what he has planned to Babylon.

He will make Babylon an empty desert,

where no one will live.

Jeremiah 51:29 — American Standard Version (ASV)

29 And the land trembleth and is in pain; for the purposes of Jehovah against Babylon do stand, to make the land of Babylon a desolation, without inhabitant.

Jeremiah 51:29 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

29 And the land trembleth and is in pain; for the purposes of Jehovah against Babylon do stand, to make the land of Babylon a desolation, without inhabitant.

Jeremiah 51:29 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

29 The earth trembles and writhes in pain. 

The Lord carries out his plans against Babylon 

to make Babylon a wasteland so that no one will live there. 

Jeremiah 51:29 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

29 The earth quakes and trembles

because the Lord’s intentions against Babylon stand:

to make the land of Babylon an uninhabited desolation.

Jeremiah 51:29 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

29 The land trembles and writhes,

for the Lord’s purposes against Babylon stand,

to make the land of Babylon a desolation,

without inhabitant.

Jeremiah 51:29 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

29 And the land quakes and writhes,

for the plans of Yahweh against Babylon stand,

to make the land of Babylon as a horror,

without inhabitant.

Jeremiah 51:29 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

29 The Babylonians tremble and shake with fear.

My plans against them stand firm.

I plan to destroy their land completely.

Then no one will live there.

Jeremiah 51:29 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

29 So the land quakes and writhes,

For the purposes of the Lord against Babylon stand,

To make the land of Babylon

A desolation without inhabitants.


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