Jeremiah 37:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took him out: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from the Lord? And Jeremiah said, There is: for, said he, thou shalt be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.”
Jeremiah 37:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 37:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 37:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“then Zedekiah the king sent and had him brought out. The king asked him secretly in his house, “Is there any word from Yahweh?” Jeremiah said, “There is.” He also said, “You will be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.””
Jeremiah 37:17 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 37:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“then Zedekiah the king sent, and fetched him: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from Jehovah? And Jeremiah said, There is. He said also, Thou shalt be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon. ”
Jeremiah 37:17 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 37:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the king Zedekiah sendeth, and taketh him, and the king asketh him in his house in secret, and saith, `Is there a word from Jehovah?' And Jeremiah saith, `There is,' and he saith, `Into the hand of the king of Babylon thou art given.'”
Jeremiah 37:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 37:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“king Zedekiah sent and took him out. And the king asked of him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from Jehovah? And Jeremiah said, There is; and he said, Thou shalt be given into the hand of the king of Babylon. ”
Jeremiah 37:17 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 37:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Zedekiah the King sent, and tooke him out, and the King asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any worde from the Lord? And Ieremiah sayd, Yea: for, sayd he, thou shalt be deliuered into the hand of the King of Babel.”
Jeremiah 37:17 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 37:17 in Context — Jeremiah 37
15 Wherefore the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they had made that the prison.
16 When Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon, and into the cabins, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;
17 Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took him out: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from the Lord? And Jeremiah said, There is: for, said he, thou shalt be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.
18 Moreover Jeremiah said unto king Zedekiah, What have I offended against thee, or against thy servants, or against this people, that ye have put me in prison?
19 Where are now your prophets which prophesied unto you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land?
What Does Jeremiah 37:17 Mean?
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