Jeremiah 43:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“So Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, and all the people, obeyed not the voice of the Lord, to dwell in the land of Judah.”

Jeremiah 43:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 43:4 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Jeremiah 43:4 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Jeremiah 43:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“So Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, and all the people, didn’t obey Yahweh’s voice, to dwell in the land of Judah.”

Jeremiah 43:4 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 43:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“So Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, and all the people, obeyed not the voice of Jehovah, to dwell in the land of Judah. ”

Jeremiah 43:4 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 43:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Johanan son of Kareah, and all the heads of the forces, and all the people, have not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah, to dwell in the land of Judah;”

Jeremiah 43:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 43:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“So Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, and all the people, hearkened not unto the voice of Jehovah to abide in the land of Judah; ”

Jeremiah 43:4 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 43:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So Iohanan the sonne of Kareah, and all the captaines of the hoste, and all the people obeied not the voyce of the Lord, to dwell in the lande of Iudah.”

Jeremiah 43:4 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 43:4 in Context — Jeremiah 43

2 Then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the Lord our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there:

3 But Baruch the son of Neriah setteth thee on against us, for to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they might put us to death, and carry us away captives into Babylon.

4 So Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, and all the people, obeyed not the voice of the Lord, to dwell in the land of Judah.

5 But Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, took all the remnant of Judah, that were returned from all nations, whither they had been driven, to dwell in the land of Judah;

6 Even men, and women, and children, and the king’s daughters, and every person that Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Jeremiah the prophet, and Baruch the son of Neriah.

Read the full chapter: Jeremiah 43 →

What Does Jeremiah 43:4 Mean?

Jeremiah 43:4 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 43. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

Also explore: Bible verses by topic | Read the full Bible free