Jeremiah 3:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.”
Jeremiah 3:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 3:19 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 3:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““But I said, ‘How I desire to put you among the children, and give you a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the armies of the nations!’ and I said, ‘You shall call me “My Father”, and shall not turn away from following me.’”
Jeremiah 3:19 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 3:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But I said, How I will put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of the nations! and I said, Ye shall call me My Father, and shall not turn away from following me. ”
Jeremiah 3:19 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 3:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And I have said, How do I put thee among the sons, And give to thee a desirable land, A beauteous inheritance of the hosts of nations, And I say, My father--ye do call to Me, And from after Me ye do not turn back.”
Jeremiah 3:19 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 3:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And as for me, I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee the pleasant land, the goodly inheritance of the hosts of the nations? And I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from following me. ”
Jeremiah 3:19 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 3:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But I sayde, Howe did I take thee for children and giue thee a pleasant lande, euen the glorious heritage of the armies of the heathen, and saide, Thou shalt call mee, saying, My father, and shalt not turne from me?”
Jeremiah 3:19 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 3:19 in Context — Jeremiah 3
17 At that time they shall call Jerusalem the throne of the Lord; and all the nations shall be gathered unto it, to the name of the Lord, to Jerusalem: neither shall they walk any more after the imagination of their evil heart.
18 In those days the house of Judah shall walk with the house of Israel, and they shall come together out of the land of the north to the land that I have given for an inheritance unto your fathers.
19 But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.
20 Surely as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, saith the Lord.
21 A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping and supplications of the children of Israel: for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten the Lord their God.
What Does Jeremiah 3:19 Mean?
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