Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

At the cry, Babylon is taken! the earth is shaking, and the cry comes to the ears of the nations.

New American Standard Bible

At the shout, “Babylon has been seized!” the earth is shaken, and an outcry is heard among the nations.

King James Version

At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth is moved, and the cry is heard among the nations.

Holman Bible

At the sound of Babylon’s conquest the earth will quake; a cry will be heard among the nations.

International Standard Version

At the shout that Babylon has been seized, the earth will be shaken, and the cry will be heard among the nations.

A Conservative Version

At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth trembles, and the cry is heard among the nations.

American Standard Version

At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth trembleth, and the cry is heard among the nations.

Amplified

At the shout, “Babylon has been seized!” the earth quakes, and an outcry is heard among the nations.

Darby Translation

At the sound of the taking of Babylon the earth hath quaked, and the cry is heard among the nations.

Julia Smith Translation

From the voice of the taking of Babel the earth was shaken, and the cry was heard among the nations.

King James 2000

At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth is moved, and the cry is heard among the nations.

Lexham Expanded Bible

At [the] sound, 'Babylon has been captured,' the earth will quake, and a cry for help among the nations will be heard."

Modern King James verseion

At the sound of the capture of Babylon the earth shall tremble, and a cry is heard among the nations.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The noise at the winning of Babylon shall move the earth, and the cry shall be heard among the Gentiles."

NET Bible

The people of the earth will quake when they hear Babylon has been captured. Her cries of anguish will be heard by the other nations."

New Heart English Bible

At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth trembles, and the cry is heard among the nations."

The Emphasized Bible

At the noise of the taking of Babylon, the earth trembled, - And, the outcry, among the nations, was heard.

Webster

At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth is moved, and the cry is heard among the nations.

World English Bible

At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth trembles, and the cry is heard among the nations.

Youngs Literal Translation

From the voice: Captured was Babylon, Hath the earth been shaken, And a cry among nations hath been heard!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
At the noise
קל קול 
Qowl 
Usage: 506

of the taking
תּפשׂ 
Taphas 
Usage: 65

of Babylon
בּבל 
babel 
Usage: 262

the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

is moved
רעשׁ 
Ra`ash 
Usage: 30

and the cry
זעקה זעק 
Za`aq 
Usage: 18

Context Readings

A Message Concerning Babylon

45 So give ear to the decision of the Lord which he has made against Babylon, and to his purposes designed against the land of the Chaldaeans; Truly, they will be pulled away by the smallest of the flock; truly, he will make waste their fields with them. 46 At the cry, Babylon is taken! the earth is shaking, and the cry comes to the ears of the nations.



Cross References

Jeremiah 49:21

The earth is shaking with the noise of their fall; their cry is sounding in the Red Sea.

Ezekiel 26:18

Now the sea-lands will be shaking in the day of your fall; and all the ships on the sea will be overcome with fear at your going.

Ezekiel 31:16

I will send shaking on the nations at the sound of his fall, when I send him down to the underworld with those who go down into the deep: and on earth they will be comforting themselves, all the trees of Eden, the best of Lebanon, even all the watered ones.

Revelation 18:9-19

And the kings of the earth, who made themselves unclean with her, and in her company gave themselves up to evil, will be weeping and crying over her, when they see the smoke of her burning,

Isaiah 14:9-10

The underworld is moved at your coming: the shades of the dead are awake before you, even the strong ones of the earth; all the kings of the world have got up from their seats.

Ezekiel 32:10

And I will make a number of peoples overcome with wonder at you, and their kings will be full of fear because of you, when my sword is waved before them: they will be shaking every minute, every man fearing for his life, in the day of your fall.

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