Jeremiah 13:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the Lord’s flock is carried away captive.”

Jeremiah 13:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 13:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 13:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But if you will not hear it, my soul will weep in secret for your pride. My eye will weep bitterly, and run down with tears, because Yahweh’s flock has been taken captive.”

Jeremiah 13:17 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 13:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because Jehovah’s flock is taken captive. ”

Jeremiah 13:17 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 13:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And if ye do not hear it, In secret places doth my soul weep, because of pride, Yea, it weepeth sore, And the tear cometh down mine eyes, For the flock of Jehovah hath been taken captive.”

Jeremiah 13:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 13:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for [your] pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because Jehovah's flock is gone into captivity. ”

Jeremiah 13:17 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 13:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But if ye will not heare this, my soule shall weepe in secrete for your pride, and mine eye shall weepe and drop downe teares, because the Lords flocke is caried away captiue.”

Jeremiah 13:17 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 13:17 in Context — Jeremiah 13

15 Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the Lord hath spoken.

16 Give glory to the Lord your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.

17 But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the Lord’s flock is carried away captive.

18 Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory.

19 The cities of the south shall be shut up, and none shall open them: Judah shall be carried away captive all of it, it shall be wholly carried away captive.

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What Does Jeremiah 13:17 Mean?

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