Jeremiah 14:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and an oblation, I will not accept them: but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence.”
Jeremiah 14:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 14:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 14:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and meal offering, I will not accept them; but I will consume them by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence.””
Jeremiah 14:12 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 14:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt-offering and meal-offering, I will not accept them; but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence. ”
Jeremiah 14:12 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 14:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“When they fast, I hearken not unto their cry, And when they cause to ascend burnt-offering and present, I accept them not, For by sword, and by famine, And by pestilence, I am consuming them.”
Jeremiah 14:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 14:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer up burnt-offering and oblation, I will not accept them: for I will consume them by sword, and by famine, and by pestilence. ”
Jeremiah 14:12 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 14:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“When they fast, I will not heare their cry, and when they offer burnt offering, and an oblation, I will not accept them: but I will consume them by the sworde, and by the famine and by the pestilence.”
Jeremiah 14:12 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 14:12 in Context — Jeremiah 14
10 Thus saith the Lord unto this people, Thus have they loved to wander, they have not refrained their feet, therefore the Lord doth not accept them; he will now remember their iniquity, and visit their sins.
11 Then said the Lord unto me, Pray not for this people for their good.
12 When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and an oblation, I will not accept them: but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence.
13 Then said I, Ah, Lord God! behold, the prophets say unto them, Ye shall not see the sword, neither shall ye have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place.
14 Then the Lord said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart.
What Does Jeremiah 14:12 Mean?
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