Jeremiah 27:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me.”
Jeremiah 27:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 27:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 27:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“‘I have made the earth, the men, and the animals that are on the surface of the earth by my great power and by my outstretched arm. I give it to whom it seems right to me.”
Jeremiah 27:5 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 27:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“I have made the earth, the men and the beasts that are upon the face of the earth, by my great power and by my outstretched arm; and I give it unto whom it seemeth right unto me. ”
Jeremiah 27:5 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 27:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Thus do ye say unto your lords, I--I have made the earth with man, and the cattle that <FI>are<Fi> on the face of the earth, by My great power, and by My stretched-out arm, and I have given it to whom it hath been right in Mine eyes.”
Jeremiah 27:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 27:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“I have made the earth, man and beast that are upon the face of the earth, by my great power and by my outstretched arm; and I give them unto whom it seemeth right in mine eyes. ”
Jeremiah 27:5 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 27:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“I haue made the earth, the man, and the beast that are vpon the groud, by my great power, and by my outstreched arme, and haue giuen it vnto whom it pleased me.”
Jeremiah 27:5 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 27:5 in Context — Jeremiah 27
3 And send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the Ammonites, and to the king of Tyrus, and to the king of Zidon, by the hand of the messengers which come to Jerusalem unto Zedekiah king of Judah;
4 And command them to say unto their masters, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Thus shall ye say unto your masters;
5 I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me.
6 And now have I given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant; and the beasts of the field have I given him also to serve him.
7 And all nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son’s son, until the very time of his land come: and then many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of him.
What Does Jeremiah 27:5 Mean?
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