Jeremiah 51:43

Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth [any] son of man pass thereby.

Her cities {H5892} are a desolation {H8047}, a dry {H6723} land {H776}, and a wilderness {H6160}, a land {H776} wherein no man {H376} dwelleth {H3427}, neither doth any son {H1121} of man {H120} pass {H5674} thereby {H2004}.

Her cities have become desolate - parched, arid land, a land where no one lives; nobody even passes through.

Her cities have become a desolation, a dry and arid land, a land where no one lives, where no son of man passes through.

Her cities are become a desolation, a dry land, and a desert, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby.

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Cross-References

  • Isaiah 13:20 (4 votes)

    It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.

  • Jeremiah 2:6 (4 votes)

    Neither said they, Where [is] the LORD that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt?

  • Jeremiah 51:29 (3 votes)

    And the land shall tremble and sorrow: for every purpose of the LORD shall be performed against Babylon, to make the land of Babylon a desolation without an inhabitant.

  • Jeremiah 50:39 (2 votes)

    Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell [there], and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.

  • Jeremiah 50:40 (2 votes)

    As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour [cities] thereof, saith the LORD; [so] shall no man abide there, neither shall any son of man dwell therein.

  • Jeremiah 50:12 (2 votes)

    Your mother shall be sore confounded; she that bare you shall be ashamed: behold, the hindermost of the nations [shall be] a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.

  • Ezekiel 29:10 (2 votes)

    Behold, therefore I [am] against thee, and against thy rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste [and] desolate, from the tower of Syene even unto the border of Ethiopia.