Jeremiah 12:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But if they will not obey, I will utterly pluck up and destroy that nation, saith the Lord.”

Jeremiah 12:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 12:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 12:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But if they will not hear, then I will pluck up that nation, plucking up and destroying it,” says Yahweh.”

Jeremiah 12:17 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 12:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But if they will not hear, then will I pluck up that nation, plucking up and destroying it, saith Jehovah.”

Jeremiah 12:17 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 12:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And if they do not hearken, Then I have plucked up that nation, Plucking up and destroying, An affirmation of Jehovah!'”

Jeremiah 12:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 12:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And if they will not obey, I will utterly pluck up and destroy that nation, saith Jehovah.”

Jeremiah 12:17 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 12:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But if they will not obey, then will I vtterly plucke vp, and destroy that nation, sayeth the Lord. ”

Jeremiah 12:17 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 12:17 in Context — Jeremiah 12

15 Y será que, después que los hubiere arrancado, tornaré y tendré misericordia de ellos, y harélos volver cada uno á su heredad, y cada cual á su tierra.

16 Y será que, si cuidadosamente aprendieren los caminos de mi pueblo, para jurar en mi nombre, [diciendo], Vive Jehová, así como enseñaron á mi pueblo á jurar por Baal; ellos serán prosperados en medio de mi pueblo.

17 Mas si no oyeren, arrancaré á la tal gente, sacándola de raíz, y destruyendo, dice Jehová.

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What Does Jeremiah 12:17 Mean?

Jeremiah 12:17 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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