Jeremiah 50:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“My people hath been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they have turned them away on the mountains: they have gone from mountain to hill, they have forgotten their restingplace.”
Jeremiah 50:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 50:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 50:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“My people have been lost sheep. Their shepherds have caused them to go astray. They have turned them away on the mountains. They have gone from mountain to hill. They have forgotten their resting place.”
Jeremiah 50:6 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 50:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“My people have been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray; they have turned them away on the mountains; they have gone from mountain to hill; they have forgotten their resting-place.”
Jeremiah 50:6 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 50:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“A perishing flock hath My people been, Their shepherds have caused them to err, <FI>To<Fi> the mountains causing them to go back, From mountain unto hill they have gone, They have forgotten their crouching-place.”
Jeremiah 50:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 50:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“My people are lost sheep; their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they turned them away on the mountains: they went from mountain to hill, they forgot their resting-place. ”
Jeremiah 50:6 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 50:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“My people hath beene as lost sheepe: their shepheards haue caused them to goe astray, and haue turned them away to the mountaines: they haue gone from mountaine to hil, and forgotten their resting place.”
Jeremiah 50:6 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 50:6 in Context — Jeremiah 50
4 In those days, and in that time, saith the Lord, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go, and seek the Lord their God.
5 They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the Lord in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.
6 My people hath been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they have turned them away on the mountains: they have gone from mountain to hill, they have forgotten their restingplace.
7 All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the Lord, the habitation of justice, even the Lord, the hope of their fathers.
8 Remove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the he goats before the flocks.
What Does Jeremiah 50:6 Mean?
Jeremiah 50:6 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 50. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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