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Jeremiah 51:29

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29–33“The very land trembles in terror, writhes in pain,

terrorized by my plans against Babylon,

Plans to turn the country of Babylon

into a lifeless moonscape—a wasteland.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

The land trembles and writhes in pain,

for the Lord’s purposes against Babylon stand,

to make the land of Babylon a desolation,

without inhabitant.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The earth quakes and trembles

because the Lord’s intentions against Babylon stand:

to make the land of Babylon a desolation, without inhabitant.

NLTNew Living Translation

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.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

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.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.