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Jeremiah 18:21

21  Therefore wdeliver up their children to famine;

give them over to the power of the sword;

let their wives become childless xand widowed.

May their men meet death by pestilence,

their youths be struck down by the sword in battle.

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Jeremiah 18:21 — The New International Version (NIV)

21 So give their children over to famine;

hand them over to the power of the sword.

Let their wives be made childless and widows;

let their men be put to death,

their young men slain by the sword in battle.

Jeremiah 18:21 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.

Jeremiah 18:21 — New Living Translation (NLT)

21 So let their children starve!

Let them die by the sword!

Let their wives become childless widows.

Let their old men die in a plague,

and let their young men be killed in battle!

Jeremiah 18:21 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine,

And pour out their blood

By the force of the sword;

Let their wives become widows

And bereaved of their children.

Let their men be put to death,

Their young men be slain

By the sword in battle.

Jeremiah 18:21 — New Century Version (NCV)

21 So now, let their children starve,

and let their enemies kill them with swords.

Let their wives lose their children and husbands.

Let the men from Judah be put to death

and the young men be killed with swords in battle.

Jeremiah 18:21 — American Standard Version (ASV)

21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, and their young men smitten of the sword in battle.

Jeremiah 18:21 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

21 Therefore give up their children to the famine, and deliver them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of children and be widows; and let their men be swept off by death, their young men be smitten by the sword in battle.

Jeremiah 18:21 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

21 Now, hand their children over to famine. 

Pour out their ⸤blood⸥ by using your sword. 

Then their wives will become childless widows. 

Their husbands will be put to death. 

Their young men will be struck down in battle. 

Jeremiah 18:21 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

21 Therefore, hand their children over to famine,

and pour the sword’s power on them.

Let their wives become childless and widowed,

their husbands slain by deadly disease,

their young men struck down by the sword in battle.

Jeremiah 18:21 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

21 Therefore give their children over to famine;

hurl them out to the power of the sword,

let their wives become childless and widowed.

May their men meet death by pestilence,

their youths be slain by the sword in battle.

Jeremiah 18:21 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

21 Therefore give their children to the famine,

and hand them over to the power of the sword,

and let their wives be bereaved and widows,

and let their men be killed by death,

their young men struck dead

by the sword in the battle.

Jeremiah 18:21 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

21 So let their children die of hunger.

Let my enemies be killed in war.

Let their wives lose their children and husbands.

Let their men be put to death.

Let their young men be killed in battle.

Jeremiah 18:21 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

21 Therefore, give their children over to famine

And deliver them up to the power of the sword;

And let their wives become childless and widowed.

Let their men also be smitten to death,

Their young men struck down by the sword in battle.


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