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Jeremiah 51:1

Thus says Yahweh:

“Look, I am going to stir up against Babylon

and against the inhabitants of Leb-qamai a destructive wind.

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Jeremiah 51:1 — The New International Version (NIV)

This is what the Lord says:

“See, I will stir up the spirit of a destroyer

against Babylon and the people of Leb Kamai.

Jeremiah 51:1 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Thus says the Lord:

“Behold, I will stir up the spirit of a destroyer

against Babylon,

against the inhabitants of Leb-kamai,

Jeremiah 51:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Thus saith the Lord;

Behold, I will raise up against Babylon,

And against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me,

A destroying wind;

Jeremiah 51:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

This is what the Lord says:

“I will stir up a destroyer against Babylon

and the people of Babylonia.

Jeremiah 51:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Thus says the Lord:

“Behold, I will raise up against Babylon,

Against those who dwell in Leb Kamai,

A destroying wind.

Jeremiah 51:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

This is what the Lord says:

“I will soon cause a destroying wind to blow

against Babylon and the Babylonian people.

Jeremiah 51:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in Leb-kamai, a destroying wind.

Jeremiah 51:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the heart of those that rise against me, a destroying wind;

Jeremiah 51:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

This is what the Lord says: 

I will stir up a destructive wind against Babylon 

and against the people who live in Leb Kamai. 

Jeremiah 51:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

This is what the Lord says:

I am about to stir up a destructive wind against Babylon

and against the population of Leb-qamai.

Jeremiah 51:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Thus says the Lord:

I am going to stir up a destructive wind

against Babylon

and against the inhabitants of Leb-qamai;

Jeremiah 51:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The Lord says,

“I will stir up the spirits of destroyers.

They will march out against Babylonia and its people.

Jeremiah 51:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Thus says the Lord:

Behold, I am going to arouse against Babylon

And against the inhabitants of Leb-kamai

The spirit of a destroyer.


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