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Jeremiah 50:44

King James Version (KJV)

Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan unto the habitation of the strong: but I will make them suddenly run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who is that shepherd that will stand before me?

Translations

Jeremiah 50:44 - Amplified Bible

See, there comes up one like a lion from the jungles (the pride) of the Jordan against the strong habitation [of Babylon] {and} into the permanent pasturage {and} sheepfold; for in a twinkling I will drive him [Babylon] from there. And I will appoint over him the one whom I choose. For who is like Me? And who will challenge Me {and} prosecute Me for this proceeding? And what [earthly, national] shepherd can stand before Me {and} defy Me?

Jeremiah 50:44 - American Standard Version

Behold, the enemy shall come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation: for I will suddenly make them run away from it; and whoso is chosen, him will I appoint over it: for who is like me? and who will appoint me a time? and who is the shepherd that can stand before me?

Jeremiah 50:44 - Bible in Basic English

See, he will come up like a lion from the thick growth of Jordan against the resting-place of Teman: but I will suddenly make them go in flight from her; and I will put over her the man of my selection: for who is like me? and who will put forward his cause against me? and what keeper of sheep will keep his place before me?

Jeremiah 50:44 - Darby Bible

Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of the Jordan against the strong habitation; for I will make him suddenly run away from it; and who is a chosen [man] whom I may appoint over her? For who is like me? and who will assign me a time? and who is that shepherd that will stand before me?

Jeremiah 50:44 - English Standard Version

"Behold, like a lion coming up from the thicket of the Jordan against a perennial pasture, I will suddenly make them run away from her, and I will appoint over her whomever I choose. For who is like me? Who will summon me? What shepherd can stand before me?

Jeremiah 50:44 - King James Version

Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan unto the habitation of the strong: but I will make them suddenly run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who is that shepherd that will stand before me?

Jeremiah 50:44 - La Biblia de las Americas

He aquì que uno subirá como leòn
de la espesura del Jordán a un pastizal de perenne verdor,
y en un instante le haré huir de él,
y al que sea escogido nombraré sobre él.
Porque ¿quién es como yo y quién me citará a juicio?
¿Quién es el pastor que me podrá resistir?

Jeremiah 50:44 - The Message

"And now watch this: Like a lion coming up
   from the thick jungle of the Jordan,
Looking for prey in the mountain pastures,
   I’ll take over and pounce.
I’ll take my pick of the flock—and who’s to stop me?
   All the so-called shepherds are helpless before me."

Jeremiah 50:44 - New American Standard Bible

"Behold, one will come up like a lion from the thicket of the Jordan to a perennially watered pasture; for in an instant I will make them run away from it, and whoever is chosen I will appoint over it. For who is like Me, and who will summon Me {into court?} And who then is the shepherd who can stand before Me?"

Jeremiah 50:44 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Viene uno que subirá como leòn
De la espesura del Jordán a una pradera de verdes pastos,
Y en un instante lo haré huir de él,
Y al que sea escogido nombraré sobre él.
Porque ¿quién es como Yo y quién Me citará a juicio?
¿Quién es el pastor que Me podrá resistir?"

Jeremiah 50:44 - World English Bible

Behold, [the enemy] shall come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation: for I will suddenly make them run away from it; and whoever is chosen, him will I appoint over it: for who is like me? and who will appoint me a time? and who is the shepherd who can stand before me?

Jeremiah 50:44 - Young's Living Translation

Lo, as a lion he cometh up, Because of the rising of the Jordan, Unto the enduring habitation, But I cause to rest, I cause them to run from off her. And who is chosen? on her I lay a charge, For who [is] like Me? And who doth convene Me? And who [is] this shepherd who standeth before Me?

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