Yeremia 51:53
Konteks51:53 Even if Babylon climbs high into the sky 1
and fortifies her elevated stronghold, 2
I will send destroyers against her,” 3
says the Lord. 4
Yeremia 51:56
Konteks51:56 For a destroyer is attacking Babylon. 5
Her warriors will be captured;
their bows will be broken. 6
For the Lord is a God who punishes; 7
he pays back in full. 8
![Seret untuk mengatur ukuran](images/t_arrow.gif)
![Seret untuk mengatur ukuran](images/d_arrow.gif)
[51:53] 1 tn Or “ascends [into] heaven.” Note the use of the phrase in Deut 30:12; 2 Kgs 2:11; and Amos 9:2.
[51:53] 2 tn Heb “and even if she fortifies her strong elevated place.”
[51:53] 3 tn Heb “from me destroyers will go against her.”
[51:53] 4 tn Heb “Oracle of the
[51:56] 5 tn Heb “for a destroyer is coming against her, against Babylon.”
[51:56] 6 tn The Piel form (which would be intransitive here, see GKC 142 §52.k) should probably be emended to Qal.
[51:56] 7 tn Or “God of retribution.”
[51:56] 8 tn The infinitive absolute emphasizes the following finite verb. Another option is to translate, “he certainly pays one back.” The translation assumes that the imperfect verbal form here describes the