Jeremiah 16:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double; because they have defiled my land, they have filled mine inheritance with the carcases of their detestable and abominable things.”
Jeremiah 16:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 16:18 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 16:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“First I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double, because they have polluted my land with the carcasses of their detestable things, and have filled my inheritance with their abominations.””
Jeremiah 16:18 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 16:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double, because they have polluted my land with the carcasses of their detestable things, and have filled mine inheritance with their abominations. ”
Jeremiah 16:18 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 16:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And I have recompensed a first--A second time--their iniquity and their sin, Because of their polluting My land, With the carcase of their detestable things, Yea, their abominable things have filled Mine inheritance.”
Jeremiah 16:18 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 16:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double, because they have profaned my land with the carcases of their detestable things, and with their abominations have they filled mine inheritance. ”
Jeremiah 16:18 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 16:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And first I will recompense their iniquitie and their sinne double, because they haue defiled my lande, and haue filled mine inheritance with their filthie carions and their abominations.”
Jeremiah 16:18 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 16:18 in Context — Jeremiah 16
16 Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the Lord, and they shall fish them; and after will I send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the holes of the rocks.
17 For mine eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from mine eyes.
18 And first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double; because they have defiled my land, they have filled mine inheritance with the carcases of their detestable and abominable things.
19 O Lord, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things wherein there is no profit.
20 Shall a man make gods unto himself, and they are no gods?
What Does Jeremiah 16:18 Mean?
Jeremiah 16:18 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 16. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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