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34 “Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me.
    He has crushed me.
    He has made me an empty vessel.
He has, like a monster, swallowed me up.
    He has filled his mouth with my delicacies.
    He has cast me out.
35 May the violence done to me and to my flesh be on Babylon!”
    the inhabitant of Zion will say; and,
“May my blood be on the inhabitants of Chaldea!”
    will Jerusalem say.

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34 Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured [a]me, he hath crushed [b]me, he hath made [c]me an empty vessel, he hath, like a monster, swallowed [d]me up, he hath filled his maw with my delicacies; he hath cast [e]me out. 35 [f]The violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon, shall the [g]inhabitant of Zion say; and, My blood be upon the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 51:34 Another reading is, us.
  2. Jeremiah 51:34 Another reading is, us.
  3. Jeremiah 51:34 Another reading is, us.
  4. Jeremiah 51:34 Another reading is, us.
  5. Jeremiah 51:34 Another reading is, us.
  6. Jeremiah 51:35 Hebrew My wrong and my flesh.
  7. Jeremiah 51:35 Hebrew inhabitress.