Jeremiah 26:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Why hast thou prophesied in the name of the Lord, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate without an inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the house of the Lord.”
Jeremiah 26:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 26:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 26:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Why have you prophesied in Yahweh’s name, saying, ‘This house will be like Shiloh, and this city will be desolate, without inhabitant’?” All the people were crowded around Jeremiah in Yahweh’s house.”
Jeremiah 26:9 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 26:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Why hast thou prophesied in the name of Jehovah, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate, without inhabitant? And all the people were gathered unto Jeremiah in the house of Jehovah. ”
Jeremiah 26:9 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 26:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Wherefore hast thou prophesied in the name of Jehovah, saying, `As Shiloh this house shall be, and this city is wasted, without inhabitant?' and all the people are assembled unto Jeremiah in the house of Jehovah.”
Jeremiah 26:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 26:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Why hast thou prophesied in the name of Jehovah, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate, without inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the house of Jehovah. ”
Jeremiah 26:9 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 26:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Why hast thou prophecied in the Name of the Lord, saying, This House shall be like Shiloh, and this citie shalbe desolate without an inhabitant? and all the people were gathered against Ieremiah in the House of the Lord.”
Jeremiah 26:9 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 26:9 in Context — Jeremiah 26
7 So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the Lord.
8 Now it came to pass, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking all that the Lord had commanded him to speak unto all the people, that the priests and the prophets and all the people took him, saying, Thou shalt surely die.
9 Why hast thou prophesied in the name of the Lord, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate without an inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the house of the Lord.
10 When the princes of Judah heard these things, then they came up from the king’s house unto the house of the Lord, and sat down in the entry of the new gate of the Lord’s house.
11 Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die; for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.
What Does Jeremiah 26:9 Mean?
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