Jeremias 51:47
Therefore behold the days come, and I will visit the idols of Babylon: and her whole land shall be confounded, and all her slain shall fall in the midst of her.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Propterea ecce dies veniunt, et visitabo super sculptilia Babylonis, et omnis terra ejus confundetur, et universi interfecti ejus cadent in medio ejus.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- The Septuagint has no verse matching this one here: it lacks the verse, or carries it elsewhere in its own order.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- לָכֵן֙ הִנֵּ֣ה יָמִ֣ים בָּאִ֔ים וּפָקַדְתִּי֙ עַל פְּסִילֵ֣י בָבֶ֔ל וְכָל אַרְצָ֖הּ תֵּב֑וֹשׁ וְכָל חֲלָלֶ֖יהָ יִפְּל֥וּ בְתוֹכָֽהּ
Haydock's commentary
Idols; Bel, &c., ver. 41.
Slain. Hebrew, "dancers." The people were feasting. (Calmet)
It means also "slain," (Protestants) or "soldiers."
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.