Jeremiah 10:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men.”

Jeremiah 10:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 10:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 10:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“There is silver beaten into plates, which is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the engraver and of the hands of the goldsmith. Their clothing is blue and purple. They are all the work of skillful men.”

Jeremiah 10:9 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 10:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“There is silver beaten into plates, which is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the artificer and of the hands of the goldsmith; blue and purple for their clothing; they are all the work of skilful men. ”

Jeremiah 10:9 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 10:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Spread-out silver from Tarshish is brought, And gold from Uphaz, Work of an artisan, and of the hands of a refiner, Blue and purple <FI>is<Fi> their clothing, Work of the skilful--all of them.”

Jeremiah 10:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 10:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the artizan and of the hands of the founder; blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of skilful [men]. ”

Jeremiah 10:9 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 10:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Siluer plates are brought from Tarshish, and golde from Vphaz, for the worke of the workeman, and the handes of the founder: the blewe silke, and the purple is their clothing: all these things are made by cunning men.”

Jeremiah 10:9 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 10:9 in Context — Jeremiah 10

7 Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.

8 But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities.

9 Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men.

10 But the Lord is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.

11 Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.

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What Does Jeremiah 10:9 Mean?

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