Jeremiah 6:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.”

Jeremiah 6:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 6:14 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 6:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They have healed also the hurt of my people superficially, saying, ‘Peace, peace!’ when there is no peace.”

Jeremiah 6:14 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 6:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“They have healed also the hurt of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace. ”

Jeremiah 6:14 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 6:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And they heal the breach of the daughter of my people slightly, Saying, `Peace, peace!' and there is no peace.”

Jeremiah 6:14 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 6:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they have healed the breach of the daughter of my people lightly, saying, Peace, peace! when there is no peace. ”

Jeremiah 6:14 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 6:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“They haue healed also ye hurt of the daughter of my people with sweete woordes, saying, Peace, peace, when there is no peace.”

Jeremiah 6:14 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 6:14 in Context — Jeremiah 6

12 And their houses shall be turned unto others, with their fields and wives together: for I will stretch out my hand upon the inhabitants of the land, saith the Lord.

13 For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.

14 They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

15 Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall: at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, saith the Lord.

16 Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.

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What Does Jeremiah 6:14 Mean?

Jeremiah 6:14 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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