Jeremiah 49:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“If grapegatherers come to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, they will destroy till they have enough.”
Jeremiah 49:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 49:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 49:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? If thieves came by night, wouldn’t they steal until they had enough?”
Jeremiah 49:9 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 49:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“If grape-gatherers came to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, would they not destroy till they had enough? ”
Jeremiah 49:9 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 49:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“If gatherers have come in to thee, They do not leave gleanings, If thieves in the night, They have destroyed their sufficiency!”
Jeremiah 49:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 49:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“If grape-gatherers had come to thee, would they not have left a gleaning? If thieves by night, they would destroy only till they had enough. ”
Jeremiah 49:9 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 49:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“If the grape gatherers come to thee, would they not leaue some grapes? if theeues come by night, they will destroy till they haue ynough.”
Jeremiah 49:9 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 49:9 in Context — Jeremiah 49
7 Concerning Edom, thus saith the Lord of hosts; Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?
8 Flee ye, turn back, dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time that I will visit him.
9 If grapegatherers come to thee, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, they will destroy till they have enough.
10 But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he shall not be able to hide himself: his seed is spoiled, and his brethren, and his neighbours, and he is not.
11 Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
What Does Jeremiah 49:9 Mean?
Jeremiah 49:9 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 49. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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