Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 50:35
American Standard Version
A sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith Jehovah, and upon the inhabitants of Babylon, and upon her princes, and upon her wise men.
Amplified® Bible
A sword upon the Chaldeans, says the Lord--upon the inhabitants of Babylon and upon her princes (rulers in civic matters) and upon her wise men (the astrologers and rulers in religious affairs)!
Contemporary English Version
I have declared war on you, your officials, and advisors.
Darby English Version
The sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith Jehovah, and upon the inhabitants of Babylon, and upon her princes, and upon her wise men;
Good News Bible
The LORD says, "Death to Babylonia! Death to its people, to its rulers, to its people of wisdom.
King James Version
A sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith the LORD, and upon the inhabitants of Babylon, and upon her princes, and upon her wise men.
New American Standard Bible
"A sword against the Chaldeans, declares the LORD, "And against the inhabitants of Babylon And against her officials and her wise men!"
New International Version
"A sword against the Babylonians!"
declares the LORD—
"against those who live in Babylon
and against her officials and wise men!
New King James Version
“ A sword is against the Chaldeans,” says the LORD,
“ Against the inhabitants of Babylon,
And against her princes and her wise men.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"A sword against the Chaldeans," declares the LORD, "And against the inhabitants of Babylon And against her officials and her wise men!
Revised Standard Version
"A sword upon the Chalde'ans, says the LORD, and upon the inhabitants of Babylon, and upon her princes and her wise men!
Young's Literal Translation
A sword `is' for the Chaldeans, An affirmation of Jehovah, And it `is' on the inhabitants of Babylon, And on her heads, and on her wise men;
