Jeremiah 28:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon.”

Jeremiah 28:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 28:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 28:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, says, ‘I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon.”

Jeremiah 28:2 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 28:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon. ”

Jeremiah 28:2 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 28:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Thus spake Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, saying, I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon;”

Jeremiah 28:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 28:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, theGod of Israel, saying, I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon. ”

Jeremiah 28:2 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 28:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thus speaketh the Lord of hostes, the God of Israel, saying, I haue broken the yoke of the King of Babel.”

Jeremiah 28:2 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 28:2 in Context — Jeremiah 28

1 And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, which was of Gibeon, spake unto me in the house of the Lord, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,

2 Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon.

3 Within two full years will I bring again into this place all the vessels of the Lord’s house, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this place, and carried them to Babylon:

4 And I will bring again to this place Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, with all the captives of Judah, that went into Babylon, saith the Lord: for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon.

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What Does Jeremiah 28:2 Mean?

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