Jeremiah 51:11 Hebrew Word Analysis

0Make brightהָבֵ֣רוּh1305
1the arrowsהַחִצִּים֮h2671
2gatherמִלְא֣וּh4390
3the shieldsהַשְּׁלָטִים֒h7982
4hath raised upהֵעִ֣ירh5782
17of the LORDיְהוָה֙h3068
6אֶתh853
7the spiritר֙וּחַ֙h7307
8of the kingsמַלְכֵ֣יh4428
9of the Medesמָדַ֔יh4074
10כִּֽיh3588
11עַלh5921
12is against Babylonבָּבֶ֥לh894
13for his deviceמְזִמָּת֖וֹh4209
14to destroyלְהַשְׁחִיתָ֑הּh7843
15כִּֽיh3588
19it because it is the vengeanceנִקְמַ֖תh5360
17of the LORDיְהוָה֙h3068
18הִ֔יאh1931
19it because it is the vengeanceנִקְמַ֖תh5360
20of his templeהֵיכָלֽוֹ׃h1964

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance of his temple.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Make sharp the arrows; hold firm the shields: Jehovah hath stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes; because his purpose is against Babylon, to destroy it: for it is the vengeance of Jehovah, the vengeance of his temple.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Make bright the arrows; take up the body-covers: the Lord has been moving the spirit of the king of the Medes; because his design against Babylon is its destruction: for it is the punishment from the Lord, the payment for his Temple.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Sharpen the arrows; take the shields. Jehovah hath stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes; for his purpose is against Babylon, to destroy it; for this is the vengeance of Jehovah, the vengeance of his temple.

World English Bible (WEB)

Make sharp the arrows; hold firm the shields: Yahweh has stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes; because his purpose is against Babylon, to destroy it: for it is the vengeance of Yahweh, the vengeance of his temple.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Cleanse ye the arrows, fill the shields, Stirred up hath Jehovah the spirit of the kings of Madia, For against Babylon His device `is' to destroy it, For the vengeance of Jehovah it `is', The vengeance of His temple.