Jeremiah 10:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this once, and will distress them, that they may find it so.”

Jeremiah 10:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 10:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 10:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For Yahweh says, “Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this time, and will distress them, that they may feel it.””

Jeremiah 10:18 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 10:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this time, and will distress them, that they may feel it.”

Jeremiah 10:18 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 10:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am slinging out the inhabitants of the land at this time, And have been an adversary to them, So that they are found out.”

Jeremiah 10:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 10:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will this time sling out the inhabitants of the land, and will distress them, that they may be found.”

Jeremiah 10:18 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 10:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For thus sayth the Lord, Beholde, at this time I will throwe as with a sling the inhabitants of the lande, and will trouble them, and they shall finde it so.”

Jeremiah 10:18 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 10:18 in Context — Jeremiah 10

16 No es como ellos la suerte de Jacob: porque él es el Hacedor de todo, é Israel es la vara de su herencia: Jehová de los ejércitos es su nombre.

17 Recoge de las tierras tus mercaderías, la que moras en lugar fuerte.

18 Porque así ha dicho Jehová: He aquí que esta vez arrojaré con honda los moradores de la tierra, y he de afligirlos, para que [lo] hallen.

19 ¡Ay de mí, por mi quebrantamiento! mi llaga es muy dolorosa. Yo empero dije: Ciertamente enfermedad mía es esta, y debo sufrirla.

20 Mi tienda es destruída, y todas mis cuerdas están rotas: mis hijos fueron sacados de mí, y perecieron: no hay ya más quien extienda mi tienda, ni quien levante mis cortinas.

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What Does Jeremiah 10:18 Mean?

Jeremiah 10:18 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 10. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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