Jeremiah 42:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Jeremiah 42:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 42:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 42:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then Jeremiah the prophet said to them, “I have heard you. Behold, I will pray to Yahweh your God according to your words; and it will happen that whatever thing Yahweh answers you, I will declare it to you. I will keep nothing back from you.””

Jeremiah 42:4 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 42:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto Jehovah your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass that whatsoever thing Jehovah shall answer you, I will declare it unto you; I will keep nothing back from you. ”

Jeremiah 42:4 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 42:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jeremiah the prophet saith unto them, `I have heard: lo, I am praying unto Jehovah your God according to your words, and it hath come to pass, the whole word that Jehovah answereth you, I declare to you--I do not withhold from you a word.'”

Jeremiah 42:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 42:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard; behold, I will pray unto Jehovah yourGod according to your words; and it shall come to pass [that] whatsoever thing Jehovah shall answer you, I will declare it unto you: I will keep nothing back from you. ”

Jeremiah 42:4 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 42:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Ieremiah the Prophet said vnto them, I haue heard you: behold, I will pray vnto ye Lord your God according to your wordes, and whatsoeuer thing the Lord shall answere you, I will declare it vnto you: I will keepe nothing backe from you.”

Jeremiah 42:4 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 42:4 in Context — Jeremiah 42

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.

5 Then they said to Jeremiah, The Lord be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for the which the Lord thy God shall send thee to us.

6 Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of the Lord our God, to whom we send thee; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of the Lord our God.

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What Does Jeremiah 42:4 Mean?

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