Jeremiah 51:23
Jeremiah 51:20-23 The Message (MSG)
God says, “You, Babylon, are my hammer, my weapon of war. I’ll use you to smash godless nations, use you to knock kingdoms to bits. I’ll use you to smash horse and rider, use you to smash chariot and driver. I’ll use you to smash man and woman, use you to smash the old man and the boy. I’ll use you to smash the young man and young woman, use you to smash shepherd and sheep. I’ll use you to smash farmer and yoked oxen, use you to smash governors and senators.
Jeremiah 51:23 King James Version (KJV)
I will also break in pieces with thee the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen; and with thee will I break in pieces captains and rulers.
Jeremiah 51:23 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
And with you I shatter the shepherd and his flock, And with you I shatter the farmer and his team, And with you I shatter governors and prefects.
Jeremiah 51:23 New Century Version (NCV)
I use you to smash shepherds and flocks. I use you to smash farmers and oxen. I use you to smash governors and officers.
Jeremiah 51:23 American Standard Version (ASV)
and with thee will I break in pieces the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen; and with thee will I break in pieces governors and deputies.
Jeremiah 51:23 New International Version (Anglicised) (NIVUK)
with you I shatter shepherd and flock, with you I shatter farmer and oxen, with you I shatter governors and officials.
Jeremiah 51:23 New King James Version (NKJV)
With you also I will break in pieces the shepherd and his flock; With you I will break in pieces the farmer and his yoke of oxen; And with you I will break in pieces governors and rulers.
Jeremiah 51:23 Amplified Bible (AMP)
With you I shatter the shepherd and his flock, With you I shatter the farmer and his yoke of oxen, And with you I shatter governors and commanders.