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20 “You are my battle ax and weapons of war.
    With you I will break the nations into pieces.
    With you I will destroy kingdoms.
21 With you I will break in pieces
    the horse and his rider.
22 With you I will break in pieces
    the chariot and him who rides therein.
With you I will break in pieces
    man and woman.
With you I will break in pieces
    the old man and the youth.
With you I will break in pieces
    the young man and the virgin.
23 With you I will break in pieces
    the shepherd and his flock.
With you I will break in pieces
    the farmer and his yoke.
With you I will break in pieces
    governors and deputies.

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20 He says, “You are My [a](A)war-club, My weapon of war;
And with you I (B)shatter nations,
And with you I destroy kingdoms.
21 With you I (C)shatter the horse and his rider,
And with you I shatter the (D)chariot and its rider,
22 And with you I shatter (E)man and woman,
And with you I shatter the old man and (F)youth,
And with you I shatter the young man and virgin,
23 And with you I shatter the shepherd and his flock,
And with you I shatter the farmer and his team,
And with you I shatter governors and officials.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 51:20 Lit shatterer