Jeremiah 50:24

I have laid a snare for you, and you are also taken, Babylon, and you weren’t aware. You are found, and also caught, because you have fought against Yahweh.

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WEBBE

I have laid a snare for you, and you are also taken, Babylon, and you weren’t aware. You are found, and also caught, because you have fought against the LORD.

BSB

I laid a snare for you, O Babylon, and you were caught before you knew it. You were found and captured because you challenged the LORD.

KJV

I have laid a snare for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against the LORD.

ASV

I have laid a snare for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against Jehovah.

BBE

I have put a net for you, and you have been taken, O Babylon, without your knowledge: you have been uncovered and taken because you were fighting against the Lord.

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יָקֹשְׁתִּי ya·ko·she·ti I set a trap H3369 לָךְ lakh for (the) you H9032 וְגַם־ ve·gam- and also H1571 נִלְכַּדְתְּ nil·kadt you were caught H3920 בָּבֶל ba·vel O Babylon H894 וְאַתְּ ve·'at and you H859 לֹא lo' not H3808 יָדָעַתְּ ya·da·'at you knew H3045 נִמְצֵאת nim·tzet you were found H4672 וְגַם־ ve·gam- and also H1571 נִתְפַּשְׂתְּ nit·past you were caught H8610 כִּי ki for H3588 בַיהוָה ba·yah·weh with Yahweh H3068 הִתְגָּרִית hit·ga·rit you engaged in strife H1624

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Babylon

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Infidelity

Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.