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Jeremiah 51:9

We would have healed Babylon,

but she was not healed.

dForsake her, and elet us go

each to his own country,

for fher judgment has reached up to heaven

and has been lifted up even to the skies.

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Jeremiah 51:9 — The New International Version (NIV)

“ ‘We would have healed Babylon,

but she cannot be healed;

let us leave her and each go to our own land,

for her judgment reaches to the skies,

it rises as high as the heavens.’

Jeremiah 51:9 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

We 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.

Jeremiah 51:9 — New Living Translation (NLT)

We would have helped her if we could,

but nothing can save her now.

Let her go; abandon her.

Return now to your own land.

For her punishment reaches to the heavens;

it is so great it cannot be measured.

Jeremiah 51:9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

We would have healed Babylon,

But she is not healed.

Forsake her, and let us go everyone to his own country;

For her judgment reaches to heaven and is lifted up to the skies.

Jeremiah 51:9 — New Century Version (NCV)

“Foreigners in Babylon say, ‘We tried to heal Babylon,

but she cannot be healed.

So let us leave her and each go to his own country.

Babylon’s punishment is as high as the sky;

it reaches to the clouds.’

Jeremiah 51:9 — American Standard Version (ASV)

We 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.

Jeremiah 51:9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

We have treated Babylon, but she is not healed: forsake her, and let us go every one into his own country; for her judgment reacheth unto the heavens, and is lifted up to the skies.

Jeremiah 51:9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

We wanted to heal Babylon, but it couldn’t be healed. 

Let’s abandon it and go to our own land. 

God has judged Babylon. 

Its judgment is complete. 

Jeremiah 51:9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

We tried to heal Babylon,

but she could not be healed.

Abandon her!

Let each of us go to his own land,

for her judgment extends to the sky

and reaches as far as the clouds.

Jeremiah 51:9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

We tried to heal Babylon,

but she could not be healed.

Forsake her, and let each of us go

to our own country;

for her judgment has reached up to heaven

and has been lifted up even to the skies.

Jeremiah 51:9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

We tried to heal Babylon, and she was not healed.

Forsake her and let us go each one to his country,

for her judgment has reached to the heavens,

and it has been lifted up to the skies.

Jeremiah 51:9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

“The nations say, ‘We would have healed Babylon.

But it can’t be healed.

So let’s leave it. Let’s each go to our own land.

Babylon’s sins reach all the way to the skies.

They rise up as high as the clouds.’

Jeremiah 51:9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

We applied healing to Babylon, but she was not healed;

Forsake her and let us each go to his own country,

For her judgment has reached to heaven

And towers up to the very skies.


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