Jeremiah 19:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thus will I do unto this place, saith the Lord, and to the inhabitants thereof, and even make this city as Tophet:”

Jeremiah 19:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 19:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 19:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“This is what I will do to this place,” says Yahweh, “and to its inhabitants, even making this city as Topheth.”

Jeremiah 19:12 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 19:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thus will I do unto this place, saith Jehovah, and to the inhabitants thereof, even making this city as Topheth: ”

Jeremiah 19:12 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 19:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“so I do to this place--an affirmation of Jehovah--and to its inhabitants, so as to make this city as Tophet;”

Jeremiah 19:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 19:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Thus will I do unto this place, saith Jehovah, and to the inhabitants thereof, and make this city as Topheth. ”

Jeremiah 19:12 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 19:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thus will I doe vnto this place, sayth the Lord, and to the inhabitantes thereof, and I will make this citie like Topheth.”

Jeremiah 19:12 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 19:12 in Context — Jeremiah 19

10 Then shalt thou break the bottle in the sight of the men that go with thee,

11 And shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaketh a potter’s vessel, that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury them in Tophet, till there be no place to bury.

12 Thus will I do unto this place, saith the Lord, and to the inhabitants thereof, and even make this city as Tophet:

13 And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be defiled as the place of Tophet, because of all the houses upon whose roofs they have burned incense unto all the host of heaven, and have poured out drink offerings unto other gods.

14 Then came Jeremiah from Tophet, whither the Lord had sent him to prophesy; and he stood in the court of the Lord’s house; and said to all the people,

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What Does Jeremiah 19:12 Mean?

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