Jeremiah 15:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Jeremiah 15:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 15:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 15:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I have winnowed them with a fan in the gates of the land. I have bereaved them of children. I have destroyed my people. They didn’t return from their ways.”

Jeremiah 15:7 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 15:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And I have winnowed them with a fan in the gates of the land; I have bereaved them of children, I have destroyed my people; they returned not from their ways. ”

Jeremiah 15:7 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 15:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And I scatter them with a fan, in the gates the land, I bereaved, I have destroyed My people, From their ways they turned not back.”

Jeremiah 15:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 15:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And I will fan them with a fan in the gates of the land; I will bereave of children [and] destroy my people: they have not returned from their ways.”

Jeremiah 15:7 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 15:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And I wil scatter them with the fanne in the gates of the earth I haue wasted, and destroyed my people, yet they would not returne from their wayes.”

Jeremiah 15:7 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 15:7 in Context — Jeremiah 15

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.

9 She that hath borne seven languisheth: she hath given up the ghost; her sun is gone down while it was yet day: she hath been ashamed and confounded: and the residue of them will I deliver to the sword before their enemies, saith the Lord.

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What Does Jeremiah 15:7 Mean?

Jeremiah 15:7 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 15. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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