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Jeremiah 51:24 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 51 · verse 24
And I will render unto Babylon and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight, saith the LORD.Jeremiah 51:24 · King James Version
Jeremiah 51:24 in context
22With thee also will I break in pieces man and woman; and with thee will I break in pieces old and young; and with thee will I break in pieces the young man and the maid;
23I will also break in pieces with thee the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen; and with thee will I break in pieces captains and rulers.
24And I will render unto Babylon and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight, saith the LORD.
25Behold, I am against thee, O destroying mountain, saith the LORD, which destroyest all the earth: and I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and roll thee down from the rocks, and will make thee a burnt mountain.
26And they shall not take of thee a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but thou shalt be desolate for ever, saith the LORD.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- inhabitantsyâshabproperly, to sit downH3427 →
- BabylonBâbelBabel , including Babylonia and the Babylonian empireH894 →
- ChaldeaKasdîya Kasdite, or descendant of KesedH3778 →
- rendershâlamto be safeH7999 →
- sightʻayinan eyeH5869 →
- saithnᵉʼuman oracleH5002 →
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The particulars of this copious prophecy are dispersed and interwoven, and the same things left and returned to so often that it could not well be divided into parts, but we must endeavor to collect them under their proper heads. Let us then observe here, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-58