Jeremiah 21:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For I have set my face against this city for evil, and not for good, saith the Lord: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire.”
Jeremiah 21:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 21:10 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 21:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For I have set my face on this city for evil, and not for good,” says Yahweh. “It will be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he will burn it with fire.”’”
Jeremiah 21:10 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 21:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For I have set my face upon this city for evil, and not for good, saith Jehovah: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire. ”
Jeremiah 21:10 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 21:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“For I have set My face against this city for evil, And not for good--an affirmation of Jehovah. Into the hand of the king of Babylon it is given, And he hath burned it with fire.”
Jeremiah 21:10 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 21:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For I have set my face against this city for evil, and not for good, saith Jehovah: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire. ”
Jeremiah 21:10 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 21:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For I haue set my face against this citie, for euill and not for good, saith the Lord: it shalbe giuen into the hande of the King of Babel, and he shall burne it with fire.”
Jeremiah 21:10 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 21:10 in Context — Jeremiah 21
8 And unto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I set before you the way of life, and the way of death.
9 He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth out, and falleth to the Chaldeans that besiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey.
10 For I have set my face against this city for evil, and not for good, saith the Lord: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire.
11 And touching the house of the king of Judah, say, Hear ye the word of the Lord;
12 O house of David, thus saith the Lord; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go out like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.
What Does Jeremiah 21:10 Mean?
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