Jeremiah 29:20
World English Bible (WEB)
Hear therefore the LORD’s word, all you captives whom I have sent away from Jerusalem to Babylon.
In context
18 I will pursue after them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth, to be an object of horror, an astonishment, a hissing, and a reproach among all the nations where I have driven them,
19 because they have not listened to my words,” says the LORD, “with which I sent to them my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them; but you would not hear,” says the LORD.
20 Hear therefore the LORD’s word, all you captives whom I have sent away from Jerusalem to Babylon.
21 The LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, says concerning Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and concerning Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, who prophesy a lie to you in my name: “Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and he will kill them before your eyes.
22 A curse will be taken up about them by all the captives of Judah who are in Babylon, saying, ‘The LORD make you like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire;’
Jeremiah 29:20 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Hear therefore the LORD’s word, all you captives whom I have sent away from Jerusalem to Babylon.
- KJV King James Version
- Hear ye therefore the word of the LORD, all ye of the captivity, whom I have sent from Jerusalem to Babylon:
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So hear the word of the LORD, all you exiles I have sent away from Jerusalem to Babylon.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Hear ye therefore the word of Jehovah, all ye of the captivity, whom I have sent away from Jerusalem to Babylon.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'And ye, hear ye a word of Jehovah, all ye of the captivity that I have sent from Jerusalem to Babylon,
- DBY Darby Translation
- But ye, all ye of the captivity, whom I have sent from Jerusalem to Babylon, hear the word of Jehovah.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Hear ye therefore the word of the LORD, all ye of the captivity, whom I have sent from Jerusalem to Babylon: