Verse
ASV
American Standard Version
KJV
King James Version
And Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned as
king,
instead of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon made king in the land of Judah.
And king
Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned instead of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon made king in the land of Judah.
But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto the words of Jehovah
, which he spake by the prophet Jeremiah.
But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto the words of the
LORD
, which he spake by the prophet Jeremiah.
And Zedekiah the king sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah ,
and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah ,
the priest ,
to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, Pray now unto Jehovah
our God for us.
And Zedekiah the king sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, Pray now unto the
LORD
our God for us.
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people ;
for they had not put him into prison.
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people :
for they had not put him into prison.
And
Pharaoh's army was come forth out of Egypt ;
and when the Chaldeans that were
besieging
Jerusalem heard tidings of them, they brake
up
from Jerusalem.
Then
Pharaoh's army was come forth out of Egypt :
and when the Chaldeans that besieged
Jerusalem heard tidings of them, they departed
from Jerusalem.
Then came the word of Jehovah
unto the prophet Jeremiah ,
saying,
Then came the word of the
LORD
unto the prophet Jeremiah saying,
Thus saith Jehovah
, the God of Israel ,
Thus shall ye say to the king of Judah, that sent you unto me to inquire
of me :
Behold, Pharaoh's army, which is come forth to help you, shall return to Egypt into their own land.
Thus saith the
LORD
, the God of Israel ;
Thus shall ye say to the king of Judah, that sent you unto me to enquire
of me ;
Behold, Pharaoh's army, which is come forth to help you, shall return to Egypt into their own land.
And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city ;
and they
shall
take it, and burn it with fire.
And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city ,
and take it, and burn it with fire.
Thus saith Jehovah,
Deceive not yourselves, saying, The Chaldeans shall surely depart from us ;
for they shall not depart.
Thus saith the
LORD;
Deceive not yourselves, saying, The Chaldeans shall surely depart from us :
for they shall not depart.
For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yea
would
they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire.
For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet
should
they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire.
And it came to pass that
, when the army of the Chaldeans was broken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh's army,
And it came to pass, that
when the army of the Chaldeans was broken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh's army,
then Jeremiah went forth out of Jerusalem to go into the land of Benjamin, to receive
his
portion
there,
in the midst of the people.
Then Jeremiah went forth out of Jerusalem to go into the land of Benjamin, to separate
himself
thence
in the midst of the people.
And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he laid
hold
on
Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou art
falling
away to the Chaldeans.
And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he took
Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou fallest
away to the Chaldeans.
Then said Jeremiah, It is false; I am
not falling
away to the Chaldeans. But he hearkened not to him ;
so Irijah laid
hold
on
Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes.
Then said Jeremiah, It is false; I fall
not away to the Chaldeans. But he hearkened not to him :
so Irijah took
Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes.
And
the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe ;
for they had made that the prison.
Wherefore
the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe :
for they had made that the prison.
When Jeremiah was come
into the dungeon -house
, and into the cells
, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;
When Jeremiah was entered
into the dungeon, and into the cabins
, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;
Then Zedekiah the king sent, and fetched
him: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from Jehovah
? And Jeremiah said, There is .
He
said also
, Thou shalt be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.
Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took
him out
: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from the
LORD
? And Jeremiah said, There is :
for,
said he
, thou shalt be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.
Moreover Jeremiah said unto king Zedekiah, Wherein
have I sinned
against thee, or against thy servants, or against this people, that ye have put me in prison?
Moreover Jeremiah said unto king Zedekiah, What
have I offended
against thee, or against thy servants, or against this people, that ye have put me in prison?
Where now
are your prophets that
prophesied unto you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land?
Where are now
your prophets which
prophesied unto you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land?
And
now
hear, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be presented
before thee ,
that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
Therefore
hear now
, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted
before thee ;
that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
Then Zedekiah the king commanded ,
and
they committed
Jeremiah into the court of the guard;
and they gave
him daily a loaf
of bread out of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city was
spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard
.
Then Zedekiah the king commanded that
they should
commit
Jeremiah into the court of the prison,
and that
they should
give
him daily a piece
of bread out of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city were
spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison
.
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