Jeremiah 51:20

Jeremiah 51:20 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

20“You are my war club,

my weapon for battle—

with you I shatter nations,

with you I destroy kingdoms,

20 He says, “You are My 51:20 Lit shattererwar-club, My weapon of war;

And with you I shatter nations,

And with you I destroy kingdoms.

20 He says, “You are My war-club, My weapon of war;

And with you I shatter nations,

And with you I destroy kingdoms.

20“You [Cyrus of Persia, soon to conquer Babylon] are My battle-axe and weapon of war—

For with you I shatter nations,

With you I destroy kingdoms.

20“You are My war club,

My weapon for battle.

With you I shatter nations;

with you I bring kingdoms to ruin.

20“Babylon, you are my war club.

You are my weapon for battle.

I use you to destroy nations.

I use you to wipe out kingdoms.