Jeremiah 51:53
Jeremiah 51:53 — The New International Version (NIV)
53 Even if Babylon ascends to the heavens
and fortifies her lofty stronghold,
I will send destroyers against her,”
declares the Lord.
Jeremiah 51:53 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
53 Though Babylon should mount up to heaven,
And though she should fortify the height of her strength,
Yet from me shall spoilers come unto her, saith the Lord.
Jeremiah 51:53 — New Living Translation (NLT)
53 Though Babylon reaches as high as the heavens
and makes her fortifications incredibly strong,
I will still send enemies to plunder her.
I, the Lord, have spoken!
Jeremiah 51:53 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
53 Though Babylon were to mount up to heaven,
And though she were to fortify the height of her strength,
Yet from Me plunderers would come to her,” says the Lord.
Jeremiah 51:53 — New Century Version (NCV)
53 Even if Babylon grows until she touches the sky,
and even if she makes her highest cities strong,
I will send people to destroy her,” says the Lord.
Jeremiah 51:53 — American Standard Version (ASV)
53 Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall destroyers come unto her, saith Jehovah.
Jeremiah 51:53 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
53 Though Babylon should mount up to the heavens, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come unto her, saith Jehovah.
Jeremiah 51:53 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
53 The people of Babylon might go up to heaven.
They might fortify their strongholds.
But destroyers will still come from me against them,”
declares the Lord.
Jeremiah 51:53 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
53 Even if Babylon should ascend to the heavens
and fortify her tall fortresses,
destroyers will come against her from Me.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Jeremiah 51:53 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
53 Though Babylon should mount up to heaven,
and though she should fortify her strong height,
from me destroyers would come upon her,
says the Lord.
Jeremiah 51:53 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
53 Though Babylon goes up to the heavens,
and though she fortifies the high place of her strength,
from me destroyers will come to her,” declares Yahweh.
Jeremiah 51:53 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
53 What if Babylon reached all the way to the sky?
What if it made its high walls even stronger?
I would still send destroyers against it,”
announces the Lord.
Jeremiah 51:53 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
53 “Though Babylon should ascend to the heavens,
And though she should fortify her lofty stronghold,
From Me destroyers will come to her,” declares the Lord.