American Standard Version
"O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, the measure of thy covetousness. "
— Jeremiah 51:13, American Standard Version
“O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.”
“You who dwell on many waters, abundant in treasures, your end has come, the measure of your covetousness.”
““You who live along the rivers of Babylon, the time of your end has come. You who are rich in plundered treasure, it is time for your lives to be cut off.”
“O thou that dwellest upon many waters, rich in treasures, thy end is come for thy entire destruction.”
“O you whose living-place is by the wide waters, whose stores are great, your end is come, your evil profit is ended.”
“O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.”
Jehovah hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of Jehovah our God.
Make sharp the arrows; hold firm the shields: Jehovah hath stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes; because his purpose is against Babylon, to destroy it: for it is the vengeance of Jehovah, the vengeance of his temple.
Set up a standard against the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set the watchmen, prepare the ambushes; for Jehovah hath both purposed and done that which he spake concerning the inhabitants of Babylon.
O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, the measure of thy covetousness.
Jehovah of hosts hath sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill thee with men, as with the canker-worm; and they shall lift up a shout against thee.
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding hath he stretched out the heavens.
When he uttereth his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries.