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Jeremias 50:38

A drought upon her waters, and they shall be dried up: because it is a land of idols, and they glory in monstrous things.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Siccitas super aquas ejus erit, et arescent, quia terra sculptilium est, et in portentis gloriantur.
Septuagint (Swete) shown from Jeremias 27:38
ἐπὶ τῷ ὕδατι αὐτῆς, καὶ καταισχυνθήσονται, ὅτι γῆ τῶν γλυπτῶν ἐστιν, καὶ ἐν ταῖς νήσοις οὗ κατεκαυχῶντο.
Hebrew (WLC)
חֹ֥רֶב אֶל מֵימֶ֖יהָ וְיָבֵ֑שׁוּ כִּ֣י אֶ֤רֶץ פְּסִלִים֙ הִ֔יא וּבָאֵימִ֖ים יִתְהֹלָֽלוּ

Haydock's commentary

Drought. Cyrus almost drained the Euphrates, chap. li. 42., and Isaias xxi.

Things, fit to terrify children, Baruch vi. 14. (Calmet)

Protestants, "they are made upon their idols." (Haydock)

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.