Jeremiah 13:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then I went to Euphrates, and digged, and took the girdle from the place where I had hid it: and, behold, the girdle was marred, it was profitable for nothing.”

Jeremiah 13:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 13:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 13:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then I went to the Euphrates, and dug, and took the belt from the place where I had hidden it; and behold, the belt was ruined. It was profitable for nothing.”

Jeremiah 13:7 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 13:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then I went to the Euphrates, and digged, and took the girdle from the place where I had hid it; and, behold, the girdle was marred, it was profitable for nothing. ”

Jeremiah 13:7 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 13:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and I go to Phrat, and dig, and take the girdle from the place where I had hid it; and lo, the girdle hath been marred, it is not profitable for anything.”

Jeremiah 13:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 13:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And I went to the Euphrates, and digged, and took the girdle from the place where I had hid it; and behold, the girdle was spoiled, it was good for nothing. ”

Jeremiah 13:7 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 13:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then went I to Perath, and digged, and tooke the girdle from the place where I had hid it, and behold, the girdle was corrupt, and was profitable for nothing.”

Jeremiah 13:7 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 13:7 in Context — Jeremiah 13

5 So I went, and hid it by Euphrates, as the Lord commanded me.

6 And it came to pass after many days, that the Lord said unto me, Arise, go to Euphrates, and take the girdle from thence, which I commanded thee to hide there.

7 Then I went to Euphrates, and digged, and took the girdle from the place where I had hid it: and, behold, the girdle was marred, it was profitable for nothing.

8 Then the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,

9 Thus saith the Lord, After this manner will I mar the pride of Judah, and the great pride of Jerusalem.

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What Does Jeremiah 13:7 Mean?

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