Jeremiah 7:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the Lord hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.”
Jeremiah 7:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 7:29 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 7:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Cut off your hair, and throw it away, and take up a lamentation on the bare heights; for Yahweh has rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.”
Jeremiah 7:29 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 7:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Cut off thy hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on the bare heights; for Jehovah hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath. ”
Jeremiah 7:29 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 7:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Cut off thy crown, and cast <FI>it<Fi> away, And lift up on high places lamentation, For Jehovah hath rejected, And He leaveth the generation of His wrath.”
Jeremiah 7:29 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 7:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Cut off thy hair, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on the heights; for Jehovah hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath. ”
Jeremiah 7:29 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 7:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Cut off thine heare, O Ierusalem, and cast it away, and take vp a complaint on the hie places: for the Lord hath reiected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.”
Jeremiah 7:29 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 7:29 in Context — Jeremiah 7
27 Therefore thou shalt speak all these words unto them; but they will not hearken to thee: thou shalt also call unto them; but they will not answer thee.
28 But thou shalt say unto them, This is a nation that obeyeth not the voice of the Lord their God, nor receiveth correction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.
29 Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the Lord hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.
30 For the children of Judah have done evil in my sight, saith the Lord: they have set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to pollute it.
31 And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart.
What Does Jeremiah 7:29 Mean?
Jeremiah 7:29 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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