Jeremiah 42:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Jeremiah 42:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 42:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 42:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Whether it is good, or whether it is bad, we will obey the voice of Yahweh our God, to whom we send you; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of Yahweh our God.””
Jeremiah 42:6 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 42:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of Jehovah our God, to whom we send thee; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of Jehovah our God. ”
Jeremiah 42:6 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 42:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Whether good or evil, to the voice of Jehovah our God, to whom we are sending thee, we do hearken; because it is good for us when we hearken to the voice of Jehovah our God.'”
Jeremiah 42:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 42:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Whether it be good or whether it be evil, we will hearken unto the voice of Jehovah ourGod, to whom we send thee; that it may be well with us when we hearken unto the voice of Jehovah ourGod. ”
Jeremiah 42:6 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 42:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Whether it be good or euill, we will obey the voyce of the Lord God, to whom we sende thee that it may be well with vs, when wee obey the voyce of the Lord our God.”
Jeremiah 42:6 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 42:6 in Context — Jeremiah 42
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.
7 And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the Lord came unto Jeremiah.
8 Then called he Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces which were with him, and all the people from the least even to the greatest,
What Does Jeremiah 42:6 Mean?
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