Jeremiah 15:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thou hast forsaken me, saith the Lord, thou art gone backward: therefore will I stretch out my hand against thee, and destroy thee; I am weary with repenting.”

Jeremiah 15:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 15:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 15:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You have rejected me,” says Yahweh. “You have gone backward. Therefore I have stretched out my hand against you and destroyed you. I am weary of showing compassion.”

Jeremiah 15:6 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 15:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thou hast rejected me, saith Jehovah, thou art gone backward: therefore have I stretched out my hand against thee, and destroyed thee; I am weary with repenting. ”

Jeremiah 15:6 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 15:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Thou--thou hast left Me--an affirmation of Jehovah, Backward thou goest, And I stretch out My hand against thee, And I destroy thee, I have been weary of repenting,”

Jeremiah 15:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 15:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Thou hast cast me off, saith Jehovah, thou art gone backward; and I have stretched out my hand against thee, and will destroy thee: I am become weary of repenting. ”

Jeremiah 15:6 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 15:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thou hast forsaken me, sayth the Lord, and gone backward: therefore wil I stretch out mine hand against thee, and destroy thee: for I am weary with repenting.”

Jeremiah 15:6 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 15:6 in Context — Jeremiah 15

4 And I will cause them to be removed into all kingdoms of the earth, because of Manasseh the son of Hezekiah king of Judah, for that which he did in Jerusalem.

5 For who shall have pity upon thee, O Jerusalem? or who shall bemoan thee? or who shall go aside to ask how thou doest?

6 Thou hast forsaken me, saith the Lord, thou art gone backward: therefore will I stretch out my hand against thee, and destroy thee; I am weary with repenting.

7 And I will fan them with a fan in the gates of the land; I will bereave them of children, I will destroy my people, since they return not from their ways.

8 Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.

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What Does Jeremiah 15:6 Mean?

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