Jeremiah 42:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the Lord thy God, even for all this remnant; (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us:)”
Jeremiah 42:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 42:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 42:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and said to Jeremiah the prophet, “Please let our supplication be presented before you, and pray for us to Yahweh your God, even for all this remnant, for we are left but a few of many, as your eyes see us,”
Jeremiah 42:2 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 42:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we pray thee, our supplication be presented before thee, and pray for us unto Jehovah thy God, even for all this remnant (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us), ”
Jeremiah 42:2 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 42:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and they say unto Jeremiah the prophet, `Let, we pray thee, our supplication fall before thee, and pray for us unto Jehovah thy God, for all this remnant; for we have been left a few out of many, as thine eyes do see us;”
Jeremiah 42:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 42:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“came near and said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication come before thee, and pray for us unto Jehovah thyGod, for all this remnant (for we are left a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us); ”
Jeremiah 42:2 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 42:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And saide vnto Ieremiah the Prophete, Heare our prayer, we beseeche thee, and pray for vs vnto the Lord thy God, euen for all this remnant (for we are left, but a fewe of many, as thine eyes doe beholde)”
Jeremiah 42:2 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 42:2 in Context — Jeremiah 42
1 Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even unto the greatest, came near,
2 And said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the Lord thy God, even for all this remnant; (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us:)
3 That the Lord thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do.
4 Then Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto the Lord your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass, that whatsoever thing the Lord shall answer you, I will declare it unto you; I will keep nothing back from you.
What Does Jeremiah 42:2 Mean?
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