Jeremiah 28:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will cast thee from off the face of the earth: this year thou shalt die, because thou hast taught rebellion against the Lord.”

Jeremiah 28:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 28:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 28:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Therefore Yahweh says, ‘Behold, I will send you away from off the surface of the earth. This year you will die, because you have spoken rebellion against Yahweh.’””

Jeremiah 28:16 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 28:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Therefore thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will send thee away from off the face of the earth: this year thou shalt die, because thou hast spoken rebellion against Jehovah. ”

Jeremiah 28:16 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 28:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Therefore thus said Jehovah, Lo, I am casting thee from off the face of the ground; this year thou diest, for apostasy thou hast spoken concerning Jehovah.'”

Jeremiah 28:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 28:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will cast thee from off the face of the earth: this year thou shalt die, for thou hast spoken revolt against Jehovah. ”

Jeremiah 28:16 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 28:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Therefore thus saith the Lord, Beholde, I will cast thee from of the earth: this yeere thou shalt die, because thou hast spoken rebelliously against the Lord.”

Jeremiah 28:16 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 28:16 in Context — Jeremiah 28

14 For thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; I have put a yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the beasts of the field also.

15 Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah; The Lord hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie.

16 Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will cast thee from off the face of the earth: this year thou shalt die, because thou hast taught rebellion against the Lord.

17 So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.

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What Does Jeremiah 28:16 Mean?

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