Jeremiah 31:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thus saith the Lord; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping; Rahel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not.”
Jeremiah 31:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 31:15 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 31:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Yahweh says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children. She refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more.””
Jeremiah 31:15 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 31:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Thus saith Jehovah: A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children; she refuseth to be comforted for her children, because they are not. ”
Jeremiah 31:15 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 31:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Thus said Jehovah, A voice in Ramah is heard, wailing, weeping most bitter, Rachel is weeping for her sons, She hath refused to be comforted for her sons, because they are not.”
Jeremiah 31:15 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 31:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Thus saith Jehovah: A voice hath been heard in Ramah, the wail of very bitter weeping, — Rachel weeping for her children, refusing to be comforted for her children, because they are not. ”
Jeremiah 31:15 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 31:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thus saith the Lord, A voyce was heard on hie, a mourning and bitter weeping. Rahel weeping for her children, refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not.”
Jeremiah 31:15 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 31:15 in Context — Jeremiah 31
13 Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.
14 And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, saith the Lord.
15 Thus saith the Lord; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping; Rahel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not.
16 Thus saith the Lord; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the Lord; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy.
17 And there is hope in thine end, saith the Lord, that thy children shall come again to their own border.
What Does Jeremiah 31:15 Mean?
Jeremiah 31:15 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 31. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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