Jeremiah 49:31

Jeremiah 49:31 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

31“Arise and attack a nation at ease,

which lives in confidence,”

declares the Lord,

“a nation that has neither gates nor bars;

its people live far from danger.

31“Arise, go up against a nation which is at ease,

Which lives securely,” declares the Lord.

“It has no gates or bars;

They dwell alone.

31Arise, go up against a nation which is at ease,

Which lives securely,” declares the Lord.

“It has no gates or bars;

They dwell alone.

31“Arise [Nebuchadnezzar], go up against a nation which is at ease,

Which lives securely,” says the Lord,

“A nation which has neither gates nor bars;

They dwell apart and alone.

31Rise up, advance against a nation at ease,

one that dwells securely,”

declares the Lord.

“They have no gates or bars;

they live alone.

31“Armies of Babylon, prepare for battle.

Attack a nation that feels secure.

Its people do not have any worries,”

announces the Lord.

“That nation does not have gates or bars that lock them.

Its people live far from danger.