Jeremiah 23:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the burden of the Lord shall ye mention no more: for every man’s word shall be his burden; for ye have perverted the words of the living God, of the Lord of hosts our God.”
Jeremiah 23:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 23:36 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 23:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“You will mention the message from Yahweh no more, for every man’s own word has become his message; for you have perverted the words of the living God, of Yahweh of Armies, our God.”
Jeremiah 23:36 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 23:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the burden of Jehovah shall ye mention no more: for every man’s own word shall be his burden; for ye have perverted the words of the living God, of Jehovah of hosts our God. ”
Jeremiah 23:36 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 23:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the burden of Jehovah ye do not mention any more, For the burden to each is--His word, And ye have overturned the words of the living God, Jehovah of Hosts, our God.”
Jeremiah 23:36 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 23:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the burden of Jehovah shall ye mention no more; for every man's own word shall be his burden: for ye have perverted the words of the livingGod, of Jehovah of hosts, ourGod. ”
Jeremiah 23:36 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 23:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the burden of the Lord shall yee mention no more: for euery mans worde shall bee his burden: for ye haue peruerted the words of the liuing God, the Lord of hostes our God.”
Jeremiah 23:36 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 23:36 in Context — Jeremiah 23
34 And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of the Lord, I will even punish that man and his house.
35 Thus shall ye say every one to his neighbour, and every one to his brother, What hath the Lord answered? and, What hath the Lord spoken?
36 And the burden of the Lord shall ye mention no more: for every man’s word shall be his burden; for ye have perverted the words of the living God, of the Lord of hosts our God.
37 Thus shalt thou say to the prophet, What hath the Lord answered thee? and, What hath the Lord spoken?
38 But since ye say, The burden of the Lord; therefore thus saith the Lord; Because ye say this word, The burden of the Lord, and I have sent unto you, saying, Ye shall not say, The burden of the Lord;
What Does Jeremiah 23:36 Mean?
Jeremiah 23:36 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 23. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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