Jeremiah 29:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you?”
Jeremiah 29:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 29:27 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 29:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Now therefore, why have you not rebuked Jeremiah of Anathoth, who makes himself a prophet to you,”
Jeremiah 29:27 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 29:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Now therefore, why hast thou not rebuked Jeremiah of Anathoth, who maketh himself a prophet to you, ”
Jeremiah 29:27 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 29:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And now, why hast thou not pushed against Jeremiah of Anathoth, who is making himself a prophet to you?”
Jeremiah 29:27 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 29:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And now, why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, who maketh himself a prophet to you? ”
Jeremiah 29:27 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 29:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Nowe therefore why hast not thou reproued Ieremiah of Anathoth, which prophecieth vnto you?”
Jeremiah 29:27 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 29:27 in Context — Jeremiah 29
25 Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, Because thou hast sent letters in thy name unto all the people that are at Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, and to all the priests, saying,
26 The Lord hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that ye should be officers in the house of the Lord, for every man that is mad, and maketh himself a prophet, that thou shouldest put him in prison, and in the stocks.
27 Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you?
28 For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
29 And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.
What Does Jeremiah 29:27 Mean?
Jeremiah 29:27 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 29. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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