Jeremiah 34:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Now when all the princes, and all the people, which had entered into the covenant, heard that every one should let his manservant, and every one his maidservant, go free, that none should serve themselves of them any more, then they obeyed, and let them go.”
Jeremiah 34:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 34:10 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 34:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“All the princes and all the people obeyed who had entered into the covenant, that everyone should let his male servant and everyone his female servant go free, that no one should make bondservants of them any more. They obeyed and let them go,”
Jeremiah 34:10 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 34:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And all the princes and all the people obeyed, that had entered into the covenant, that every one should let his man-servant, and every one his maid-servant, go free, that none should make bondmen of them any more; they obeyed, and let them go: ”
Jeremiah 34:10 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 34:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and hearken do all the heads, and all the people who have come in to the covenant to send forth each his man-servant and each his maid-servant free, so as not to lay service on them any more, yea, they hearken, and send them away;”
Jeremiah 34:10 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 34:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And all the princes and all the people that had entered into the covenant obeyed, every man letting his bondman and every man his bondmaid go free, that none should exact service of them any more: they obeyed, and let [them] go. ”
Jeremiah 34:10 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 34:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Now when all the princes, and all the people which had agreed to the couenant, heard that euery one should let his seruant go free, and euery one his handmaide, and that none should serue them selues of them any more, they obeyed and let them go.”
Jeremiah 34:10 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 34:10 in Context — Jeremiah 34
8 This is the word that came unto Jeremiah from the Lord, after that the king Zedekiah had made a covenant with all the people which were at Jerusalem, to proclaim liberty unto them;
9 That every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, being an Hebrew or an Hebrewess, go free; that none should serve himself of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother.
10 Now when all the princes, and all the people, which had entered into the covenant, heard that every one should let his manservant, and every one his maidservant, go free, that none should serve themselves of them any more, then they obeyed, and let them go.
11 But afterward they turned, and caused the servants and the handmaids, whom they had let go free, to return, and brought them into subjection for servants and for handmaids.
12 Therefore the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying,
What Does Jeremiah 34:10 Mean?
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