Jeremiah 51:37

And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 51:37

BSB

Babylon will become a heap of rubble, a haunt for jackals, an object of horror and scorn, without inhabitant.

AKJV

And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwelling place for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.

CPDV

And Babylon will become a tumult, the habitation of dragons, an astonishment, and a hissing, because there is no inhabitant.

ERV

And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwelling place for jackals, an astonishment, and an hissing, without inhabitant.

NHEB

Babylon shall become heaps, a dwelling place for jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant.

SMT

And Babel was for heaps, a habitation of jackals, an astonishment and a hissing, from none inhabiting.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jeremiah 51:37

AndBabylonH894Proper Name LocationshallbecomeheapsH1530Noun MasculineadwellingplaceH4583Noun MasculinefordragonsH8577Noun MasculineanastonishmentH8047Noun FeminineandanhissingH8322Noun FemininewithoutaninhabitantH3427Verb

Commentary for Jeremiah 51:37

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Jeremiah 51:37

Summary

Babylon becomes uninhabited desolate ruins forever

Place

Babylon

Event

Babylon becomes waste heaps

Estimated Time Period

c. 605 BC