Jeremiah 40:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord, after that Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all that were carried away captive of Jerusalem and Judah, which were carried away captive unto Babylon.”
Jeremiah 40:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 40:1 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 40:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, after Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah who were carried away captive to Babylon.”
Jeremiah 40:1 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 40:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The word which came to Jeremiah from Jehovah, after that Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah, that were carried away captive unto Babylon. ”
Jeremiah 40:1 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 40:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“The word that hath been unto Jeremiah from Jehovah, after Nebuzar-Adan, chief of the executioners, hath sent him from Ramah, in his taking him--and he a prisoner in chains--in the midst of all the removal of Jerusalem and of Judah, who are removed to Babylon.”
Jeremiah 40:1 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 40:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The word that came to Jeremiah from Jehovah, after that Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him, being bound in chains, among all the captivity of Jerusalem and Judah, that were carried away captive to Babylon. ”
Jeremiah 40:1 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 40:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The worde which came to Ieremiah from the Lord after that Nebuzar-adan the chiefe stewarde had let him goe from Ramath, when hee had taken him being bound in chaines among all that were caried away captiue of Ierusalem and Iudah, which were caried away captiue vnto Babel.”
Jeremiah 40:1 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 40:1 in Context — Jeremiah 40
1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord, after that Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all that were carried away captive of Jerusalem and Judah, which were carried away captive unto Babylon.
2 And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said unto him, The Lord thy God hath pronounced this evil upon this place.
3 Now the Lord hath brought it, and done according as he hath said: because ye have sinned against the Lord, and have not obeyed his voice, therefore this thing is come upon you.
What Does Jeremiah 40:1 Mean?
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