Jeremiah 19:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it unto other gods, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah, and have filled this place with the blood of innocents;”
Jeremiah 19:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 19:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 19:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Because they have forsaken me, and have defiled this place, and have burned incense in it to other gods that they didn’t know—they, their fathers, and the kings of Judah—and have filled this place with the blood of innocents,”
Jeremiah 19:4 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 19:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it unto other gods, that they knew not, they and their fathers and the kings of Judah, and have filled this place with the blood of innocents, ”
Jeremiah 19:4 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 19:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“because that they have forsaken Me, and make known this place, and make perfume in it to other gods, that they knew not, they and their fathers, and the kings of Judah, and they have filled this place <FI>with<Fi> innocent blood,”
Jeremiah 19:4 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 19:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place [from me], and have burned incense in it unto othergods, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah; and have filled this place with the blood of innocents; ”
Jeremiah 19:4 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 19:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Because they haue forsaken me, and prophaned this place, and haue burnt incense in it vnto other gods, whome neyther they, nor their fathers haue knowen, nor the Kings of Iudah (they haue filled this place also with the blood of innocents,”
Jeremiah 19:4 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 19:4 in Context — Jeremiah 19
2 And go forth unto the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is by the entry of the east gate, and proclaim there the words that I shall tell thee,
3 And say, Hear ye the word of the Lord, O kings of Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem; Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, the which whosoever heareth, his ears shall tingle.
4 Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it unto other gods, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah, and have filled this place with the blood of innocents;
5 They have built also the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with fire for burnt offerings unto Baal, which I commanded not, nor spake it, neither came it into my mind:
6 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that this place shall no more be called Tophet, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of slaughter.
What Does Jeremiah 19:4 Mean?
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