Jeremiah 50:17
“Israel is a hunted sheep. The lions have driven him away. First, the king of Assyria devoured him, and now at last Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has broken his bones.”Jeremiah 50:17 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — યર્મિયા ૫૦:૧૭
- ઇઝરાયલ રખડેલ ઘેટાં સમાન છે અને સિંહોએ તેને નસાડી મૂક્યો છે. પ્રથમ તો આશ્શૂરનો રાજા તેઓને ખાઈ ગયો; પછી છેલ્લે બાબિલના રાજા નબૂખાદનેસ્સારે તેઓનાં હાડકાં ભાંગી નાખ્યાં છે.
- हिन्दी — यिर्मयाह ५०:१७
- “ इस्राएल भगाई हुई भेड़ है , सिंहों ने उसको भगा दिया है। पहले तो अश्शूर के राजा ने उसको खा डाला, और तब बाबेल के राजा नबूकदनेस्सर ने उसकी हड्डियों को तोड़ दिया है।
In context
15Shout against her all around. She has submitted herself. Her bulwarks have fallen. Her walls have been thrown down, for it is the vengeance of the LORD. Take vengeance on her. As she has done, do to her.
16Cut off the sower from Babylon, and him who handles the sickle in the time of harvest. For fear of the oppressing sword, they will each return to their own people, and they will each flee to their own land.
17“Israel is a hunted sheep. The lions have driven him away. First, the king of Assyria devoured him, and now at last Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has broken his bones.”
18Therefore the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, says: “Behold, I will punish the king of Babylon and his land, as I have punished the king of Assyria.
19I will bring Israel again to his pasture, and he will feed on Carmel and Bashan. His soul will be satisfied on the hills of Ephraim and in Gilead.
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