Jeremiah 51:36

36 Therefore thus says the Lord:

“Behold, zI will plead your cause

and take vengeance for you.

aI will dry up her sea

and bmake her fountain dry,

Jeremiah 51:36 — The New International Version (NIV)

36 Therefore this is what the Lord says:

“See, I will defend your cause

and avenge you;

I will dry up her sea

and make her springs dry.

Jeremiah 51:36 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

36 Therefore thus saith the Lord;

Behold, I will plead thy cause,

And take vengeance for thee;

And I will dry up her sea,

And make her springs dry.

Jeremiah 51:36 — New Living Translation (NLT)

36 This is what the Lord says to Jerusalem:

“I will be your lawyer to plead your case,

and I will avenge you.

I will dry up her river,

as well as her springs,

Jeremiah 51:36 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

36 Therefore thus says the Lord:

“Behold, I will plead your case and take vengeance for you.

I will dry up her sea and make her springs dry.

Jeremiah 51:36 — New Century Version (NCV)

36 So this is what the Lord says:

“I will soon defend you, Judah,

and make sure that Babylon is punished.

I will dry up Babylon’s sea

and make her springs become dry.

Jeremiah 51:36 — American Standard Version (ASV)

36 Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry.

Jeremiah 51:36 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

36 Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her spring dry.

Jeremiah 51:36 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

36 This is what the Lord says:

I am going to take up your cause and get revenge for you.

I will dry up Babylon’s sea and make its springs dry.

Jeremiah 51:36 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

36 Therefore, this is what the Lord says:

I am about to plead your case

and take vengeance on your behalf;

I will dry up her sea

and make her fountain run dry.

Jeremiah 51:36 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

36 Therefore thus says the Lord:

I am going to defend your cause

and take vengeance for you.

I will dry up her sea

and make her fountain dry;

Jeremiah 51:36 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

36 Therefore thus says Yahweh,

“Look, I am going to contend your case,

and I will avenge your vengeance,

and I will cause her sea to dry up,

and I will cause her fountain to dry up.

Jeremiah 51:36 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

36 So the Lord says,

“I will stand up for you.

I will pay the Babylonians back for what they did to you.

I will dry up their water supply.

I will make their springs run dry.

Jeremiah 51:36 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

36 Therefore thus says the Lord,

“Behold, I am going to plead your case

And exact full vengeance for you;

And I will dry up her sea

And make her fountain dry.

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