Jeremiah 22:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“I spake unto thee in thy prosperity; but thou saidst, I will not hear. This hath been thy manner from thy youth, that thou obeyedst not my voice.”
Jeremiah 22:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 22:21 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 22:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I spoke to you in your prosperity, but you said, ‘I will not listen.’ This has been your way from your youth, that you didn’t obey my voice.”
Jeremiah 22:21 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 22:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“I spake unto thee in thy prosperity; but thou saidst, I will not hear. This hath been thy manner from thy youth, that thou obeyedst not my voice. ”
Jeremiah 22:21 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 22:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“I have spoken unto thee in thine ease, Thou hast said, `I do not hearken,' This <FI>is<Fi> thy way from thy youth, For thou hast not hearkened to My voice.”
Jeremiah 22:21 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 22:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“I spoke unto thee in thy prosperity; [but] thou saidst, I will not hear. This hath been thy way from thy youth, that thou hearkenedst not unto my voice. ”
Jeremiah 22:21 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 22:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“I spake vnto thee when thou wast in prosperitie: but thou saidest, I will not heare: this hath bene thy maner from thy youth, that thou wouldest not obey my voyce.”
Jeremiah 22:21 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 22:21 in Context — Jeremiah 22
19 He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.
20 Go up to Lebanon, and cry; and lift up thy voice in Bashan, and cry from the passages: for all thy lovers are destroyed.
21 I spake unto thee in thy prosperity; but thou saidst, I will not hear. This hath been thy manner from thy youth, that thou obeyedst not my voice.
22 The wind shall eat up all thy pastors, and thy lovers shall go into captivity: surely then shalt thou be ashamed and confounded for all thy wickedness.
23 O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail!
What Does Jeremiah 22:21 Mean?
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