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Jeremiah 29:15

Because ye have said, The LORD hath raised us up prophets in Babylon;
Jeremiah 29:15 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Because ye have said, Jehovah hath raised us up prophets in Babylon;

    ASV

  • For you have said, The Lord has given us prophets in Babylon.

    BBE

  • If ye say, Jehovah hath raised us up prophets in Babylon;

    DBY

  • Because you have said, Yahweh has raised us up prophets in Babylon;

    WEB

  • `Because ye have said, Jehovah hath raised up to us prophets in Babylon,

    YLT

  • Because all of you have said, The LORD has raised us up prophets in Babylon;

    ENG

  • Because ye have said, The LORD hath raised up for us prophets in Babylon;

    WBT

  • Because you may say, “The LORD has raised up for us prophets in Babylon,”

    BSB

In context

13And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.

14And I will be found of you, saith the LORD: and I will turn away your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places whither I have driven you, saith the LORD; and I will bring you again into the place whence I caused you to be carried away captive.

15Because ye have said, The LORD hath raised us up prophets in Babylon;

16Know that thus saith the LORD of the king that sitteth upon the throne of David, and of all the people that dwelleth in this city, and of your brethren that are not gone forth with you into captivity;

17Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will send upon them the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, and will make them like vile figs, that cannot be eaten, they are so evil.

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