Catholic Public Domain Version
"A drought is over her waters, and they will be dried up. For it is a land of graven images, and they glory in portents."
— Jeremiah 50:38, Catholic Public Domain Version
“A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.”
“A drought is upon her waters, and they shall be dried up; for it is a land of graven images, and they are mad over idols. ”
“A drought is on her waters, and they shall be dried up; for it is a land of engraved images, and they are mad over idols.”
“A drought will come upon her land; her rivers and canals will be dried up. All of this will happen because her land is filled with idols. Her people act like madmen because of those idols they fear.”
“A drought upon her waters, and they shall be dried up: because it is a land of idols, and they glory in monstrous things.”
“A sword is on her waters, drying them up; for it is a land of images, and their minds are fixed on false gods.”
“A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.”
A sword is for the Chaldeans, says the Lord, and for the inhabitants of Babylon, and for her leaders, and for her wise ones.
A sword is for her diviners, who will be fooled. A sword is for her strong ones, who will be afraid.
A sword is for their horses, and for their chariots, and for all the common people who are in her midst. And they will be like women. A sword is for her storehouses, and they will be plundered.
A drought is over her waters, and they will be dried up. For it is a land of graven images, and they glory in portents.
Because of this, dragons will live there with the fig fauns, and ostriches will live in it. And it will no longer be inhabited, even in perpetuity, nor will it be raised up, even from generation to generation.
Just as the Lord overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and their neighboring towns, says the Lord, no man will live there, and a son of man will not tend it.
Behold, a people arrives from the north, and a great nation. And many kings will rise up from the ends of the earth.