Jeremiah 46:12 “The nations have heard of your shame, and your outcry fills the earth,…”

Jeremiah 46:12

The nations have heard of your shame, and your outcry fills the earth, because warrior stumbles over warrior and both of them have fallen together.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

The nations have heard of thy shame, and thy cry hath filled the land: for the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, and they are fallen both together.

World English Bible

The nations have heard of your shame, and the earth is full of your cry; for the mighty man has stumbled against the mighty, they both fall together.”

American Standard Version

The nations have heard of thy shame, and the earth is full of thy cry; for the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, they are fallen both of them together.

Geneva Bible 1599

The nations haue heard of thy shame, and thy crie hath filled the lande: for the strong hath stumbled against the strong and they are fallen both together.

Darby Translation

The nations have heard of thy shame, and thy cry hath filled the earth; for the mighty man stumbleth against the mighty, they are both fallen together.

Young's Literal Translation

Nations have heard of thy shame, And thy cry hath filled the land, For the mighty on the mighty did stumble, Together they have fallen — both of them!'

Bible in Basic English

Your shame has come to the ears of the nations, and the earth is full of your cry: for the strong man is falling against the strong, they have come down together.

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Cross references

“heard”

Nahum 3:8–10 Ezekiel 32:9–12

Nahum 3:8–10 · BSB

Are you better than Thebes, stationed by the Nile with water around her, whose rampart was the sea, whose wall was the water?

Ezekiel 32:9–12 · BSB

‘I will trouble the hearts of many peoples, when I bring about your destruction among the nations, in countries you do not know.

“thy cry”

Jeremiah 14:2 Jeremiah 48:34 Jeremiah 49:21 Jeremiah 51:54 1 Samuel 5:12 Isaiah 15:5–8

Jeremiah 14:2 · BSB

“Judah mourns and her gates languish. Her people wail for the land, and a cry goes up from Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 48:34 · BSB

There is a cry from Heshbon to Elealeh; they raise their voices to Jahaz, from Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah; for even the waters of Nimrim have dried up.

Jeremiah 49:21 · BSB

At the sound of their fall the earth will quake; their cry will resound to the Red Sea.

Jeremiah 51:54 · BSB

“The sound of a cry comes from Babylon, the sound of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!

1 Samuel 5:12 · BSB

Those who did not die were afflicted with tumors, and the outcry of the city went up to heaven.

Isaiah 15:5–8 · BSB

My heart cries out over Moab; her fugitives flee as far as Zoar, as far as Eglath-shelishiyah. With weeping they ascend the slope of Luhith; they lament their destruction on the road to Horonaim.

“stumbled”

Jeremiah 46:6 Isaiah 19:2 Isaiah 10:4

Jeremiah 46:6 · BSB

“The swift cannot flee, and the warrior cannot escape! In the north by the River Euphrates they stumble and fall.

Isaiah 19:2 · BSB

“So I will incite Egyptian against Egyptian; brother will fight against brother, neighbor against neighbor, city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.

Isaiah 10:4 · BSB

Nothing will remain but to crouch among the captives or fall among the slain. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11Go up to Gilead for balm, O Virgin Daughter of Egypt! In vain you try many remedies, but for you there is no healing.

13This is the word that the LORD spoke to Jeremiah the prophet about the coming of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to strike the land of Egypt:

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