Jeremiah 51:31 Hebrew Word Analysis

3One postיָר֔וּץh7323
5to meetלִקְרַ֣אתh7125
3One postיָר֔וּץh7323
3One postיָר֔וּץh7323
7and one messengerלְהַגִּיד֙h5046
5to meetלִקְרַ֣אתh7125
7and one messengerלְהַגִּיד֙h5046
7and one messengerלְהַגִּיד֙h5046
8the kingלְמֶ֣לֶךְh4428
9of Babylonבָּבֶ֔לh894
10כִּֽיh3588
11is takenנִלְכְּדָ֥הh3920
12that his cityעִיר֖וֹh5892
13at one endמִקָּצֶֽה׃h7097

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end,

American Standard Version (ASV)

One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to met another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken on every quarter:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

One man, running, will give word to another, and one who goes with news will be handing it on to another, to give word to the king of Babylon that his town has been taken from every quarter:

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Courier runneth to meet courier, and messenger to meet messenger, to announce to the king of Babylon that his city is taken from end to end;

World English Bible (WEB)

One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to met another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken on every quarter:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Runner to meet runner doth run, And announcer to meet announcer, To announce to the king of Babylon, For, captured hath been his city -- at the extremity.