Jeremiah 22:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For if ye do this thing indeed, then shall there enter in by the gates of this house kings sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, he, and his servants, and his people.”

Jeremiah 22:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 22:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 22:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For if you do this thing indeed, then kings sitting on David’s throne will enter in by the gates of this house, riding in chariots and on horses—they, their servants, and their people.”

Jeremiah 22:4 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 22:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For if ye do this thing indeed, then shall there enter in by the gates of this house kings sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, he, and his servants, and his people. ”

Jeremiah 22:4 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 22:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For, if ye certainly do this thing, Then come in by the gates of this house Have kings sitting for David on his throne, Riding on chariot, and on horses, He, and his servants, and his people.”

Jeremiah 22:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 22:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For if ye do this thing indeed, then shall there enter in through the gates of this house kings sitting in the place of David upon his throne, riding in chariots and on horses, — he, and his servants, and his people. ”

Jeremiah 22:4 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 22:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For if ye do this thing, then shall the kings sitting vpon the throne of Dauid enter in by the gates of this House, and ride vpon charets, and vpon horses, both he and his seruants and his people.”

Jeremiah 22:4 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 22:4 in Context — Jeremiah 22

2 And say, Hear the word of the Lord, O king of Judah, that sittest upon the throne of David, thou, and thy servants, and thy people that enter in by these gates:

3 Thus saith the Lord; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.

4 For if ye do this thing indeed, then shall there enter in by the gates of this house kings sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, he, and his servants, and his people.

5 But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the Lord, that this house shall become a desolation.

6 For thus saith the Lord unto the king’s house of Judah; Thou art Gilead unto me, and the head of Lebanon: yet surely I will make thee a wilderness, and cities which are not inhabited.

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What Does Jeremiah 22:4 Mean?

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