New International Version (NIV)
8Babylon will suddenly fall and be broken.
Wail over her!
Get balm for her pain;
perhaps she can be healed.
Jeremiah 51:8
Jeremiah 51:8 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
8Suddenly Babylon has fallen and been broken;
Wail over her!
Bring 51:8 Or balsam resinbalm for her pain;
Perhaps she may be healed.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
8Suddenly Babylon has fallen and been broken;
Wail over her!
Bring balm for her pain;
Perhaps she may be healed.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
8Babylon has suddenly fallen and is shattered!
Wail for her [if you care to]!
Get balm for her [incurable] pain;
Perhaps she may be healed. [Jer 25:15; Rev 14:8-10; 16:19; 18:2, 3]
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
8Suddenly Babylon has fallen and been shattered.
Wail for her; get her balm for her pain;
perhaps she can be healed.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
8Babylon will suddenly fall and be broken.
Weep for it!
Get healing lotion for its pain.
Perhaps it can be healed.