Jeremiah 23:40 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And I will bring an everlasting reproach upon you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten. ”

Jeremiah 23:40 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 23:40 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 23:40 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I will bring an everlasting reproach on you, and a perpetual shame, which will not be forgotten.’””

Jeremiah 23:40 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 23:40 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and I will bring an everlasting reproach upon you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten. ”

Jeremiah 23:40 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 23:40 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And I have put on you reproach age-during, And shame age-during that is not forgotten!”

Jeremiah 23:40 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 23:40 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And I will bring everlasting reproach upon you, and everlasting shame, that shall not be forgotten. ”

Jeremiah 23:40 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 23:40 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And will bring an euerlasting reproche vpon you, and a perpetual shame which shall neuer be forgotten. ”

Jeremiah 23:40 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 23:40 in Context — Jeremiah 23

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;

39 Therefore, behold, I, even I, will utterly forget you, and I will forsake you, and the city that I gave you and your fathers, and cast you out of my presence:

40 And I will bring an everlasting reproach upon you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten.

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What Does Jeremiah 23:40 Mean?

Jeremiah 23:40 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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