Jeremiah 18:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Give heed to me, O Lord, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.”

Jeremiah 18:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 18:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 18:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Give heed to me, Yahweh, and listen to the voice of those who contend with me.”

Jeremiah 18:19 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 18:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Give heed to me, O Jehovah, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me. ”

Jeremiah 18:19 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 18:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Give attention, O Jehovah, unto me, And hearken to the voice of those contending with me.”

Jeremiah 18:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 18:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Jehovah, give heed to me, and listen to the voice of those that contend with me. ”

Jeremiah 18:19 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 18:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Hearken vnto mee, O Lord, and heare the voyce of them that contend with me.”

Jeremiah 18:19 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 18:19 in Context — Jeremiah 18

17 I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

18 Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.

19 Give heed to me, O Lord, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.

20 Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.

21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.

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What Does Jeremiah 18:19 Mean?

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