Jeremiah 51:53 Hebrew Word Analysis

0כִּֽיh3588
1should mount upתַעֲלֶ֤הh5927
2Though Babylonבָבֶל֙h894
3to heavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםh8064
4וְכִ֥יh3588
5and though she should fortifyתְבַצֵּ֖רh1219
6the heightמְר֣וֹםh4791
7of her strengthעֻזָּ֑הּh5797
8מֵאִתִּ֗יh854
9comeיָבֹ֧אוּh935
10me shall spoilersשֹׁדְדִ֛יםh7703
11לָ֖הּh0
12unto her saithנְאֻםh5002
13the LORDיְהוָֽה׃h3068

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come unto her, saith the LORD.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall destroyers come unto her, saith Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Even if Babylon was lifted up to heaven, even if she had the high places of her strength shut in with walls, still I would send against her those who will make her waste, says the Lord.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Though Babylon should mount up to the heavens, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come unto her, saith Jehovah.

World English Bible (WEB)

Though Babylon should mount up to the sky, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall destroyers come to her, says Yahweh.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Because Babylon goeth up to the heavens, And because it fenceth the high place of its strength, From Me come into it do spoilers, An affirmation of Jehovah.