Jeremiah 51:12

Bible › Jeremiah › Chapter 51 › Verse 12

Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the Lord hath both devised and done that which he spake against the inhabitants of Babylon.Raise a banner against the walls of Babylon; post the guard; station the watchmen; prepare the ambush. For the LORD has both devised and accomplished what He spoke against the people of Babylon.

In other translations

Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the Lord hath both devised and done that which he spake against the inhabitants of Babylon.Raise a banner against the walls of Babylon; post the guard; station the watchmen; prepare the ambush. For the LORD has both devised and accomplished what He spoke against the people of Babylon.

Hebrew words

אֶל־'el-againstH413חוֹמֹתchomot[the] walls ofH2346בָּבֶלbavelBabylonH894שְׂאוּ־se'u-lift upH5375נֵסnesa standardH5251הַחֲזִיקוּhachazikustrengthenH2388הַמִּשְׁמָרhamishmarthe watchH4929הָקִימוּhakimustationH6965שֹׁמְרִיםshomerimwatchmenH8104הָכִינוּhakhinuprepareH3559הָאֹרְבִיםha'orevimthe ambushersH693כִּיkiforH3588גַּם־gam-bothH1571זָמַםzamamhe has purposedH2161יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068גַּם־gam-as well asH1571עָשָׂה'asahhe will doH6213אֵת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁר־'asher-[that] whichH834דִּבֶּרdiberhe spokeH1696אֶל־'el-concerningH413יֹשְׁבֵיyoshevei[the] inhabitants ofH3427בָבֶל׃vavelBabylonH894

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

Places: Babylon

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