Protestantism
English
¶That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!12
- proverb: or, taunting speech
- golden…: or, exactress of gold
that thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
That thou hast taken up this simile Concerning the king of Babylon, and said, How hath the exactor ceased,
that thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased, — the exactress of gold ceased!
Then shalt thou take vp this prouerbe against the King of Babel, and say, Howe hath the oppressor ceased? and the gold thirsty Babel rested?
that thou shall take up this taunt against the king of Babylon, and say, How has the oppressor ceased, the golden city ceased!
That you shall take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How has the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
That you will take up this bitter song against the king of Babylon, and say, How has the cruel overseer come to an end! He who was lifted up in pride is cut off;
you will sing this song of contempt against the king of Babylon: How the oppressor has ceased, and how his fury1 has ended!
- DSS, LXX, and Syriac; MT the golden city
that thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say: How hath the oppressor ceased! the exactress of gold ceased!
that thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon and say, How has the oppressor ceased! The city that covets gold has ceased!
¶ That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
that you will take this taunt against the king of Babylon, and you will say: “How the oppressor has ceased! his insolence1 has ceased.
- The meaning of the word is uncertain; others translate it as “fury,” “hostility,” or even “golden city”
you shall take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say: How the exacter, the gold gatherer, has ceased!
you shall take up this song against the king of Babylon and say, How the exacter, the gold gatherer has ceased!
that you will take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say, "How the oppressor has ceased! How the attacker1 has ceased!"
- DSS LXX. MT reads "golden city"
that you will take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say, "How the oppressor has ceased! How the attacker1 has ceased!"
- DSS LXX. MT reads "golden city"
that you will take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say, "How the oppressor has ceased! How the attacker1 has ceased!"
- DSS LXX. MT reads "golden city"
Then shall thou utter this song over the king of Babylon, and say, "How hath the tyrant fallen, The oppression ceased!
¶ That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!12
- proverb: or, taunting speech.
- golden…: or, exactress of gold.
That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
that thou shalt take up this taunt over the king of Babylon, and shalt say:—How hath ceased the oppressor! Ceased the exactress!
That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!12
- proverb: or, taunting speech
- golden...: or, exactress of gold
That you shall take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How has the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
Catholicism
English
Thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and shalt say: How is the oppressor come to nothing, the tribute hath ceased?