Jeremiah 49:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For I have sworn by myself, saith the Lord, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.”
Jeremiah 49:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 49:13 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 49:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For I have sworn by myself,” says Yahweh, “that Bozrah will become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse. All its cities will be perpetual wastes.””
Jeremiah 49:13 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 49:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For I have sworn by myself, saith Jehovah, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.”
Jeremiah 49:13 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 49:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“For, by Myself, I have sworn, An affirmation of Jehovah, That for a desolation, for a reproach, For a waste, and for a reviling--is Bozrah, And all her cities are for wastes age-during.”
Jeremiah 49:13 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 49:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For I have sworn by myself, saith Jehovah, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.”
Jeremiah 49:13 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 49:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For I haue sworne by my selfe, sayeth the Lord, that Bozrah shall be waste, and for a reproche, and a desolation, and a curse, and all the cities thereof shall be perpetuall desolations.”
Jeremiah 49:13 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 49:13 in Context — Jeremiah 49
11 Deja tus huérfanos, yo los criaré; y en mí se confiarán tus viudas.
12 Porque así ha dicho Jehová: He aquí que los que no estaban condenados á beber del cáliz, beberán ciertamente; ¿y serás tú absuelto del todo? No serás absuelto, sino que de cierto beberás.
13 Porque por mí he jurado, dice Jehová, que en asolamiento, en oprobio, en soledad, y en maldición, será Bosra; y todas sus ciudades serán en asolamientos perpetuos.
14 La fama oí, que de Jehová había sido enviado mensajero á las gentes, [diciendo]: Juntaos, y venid contra ella, y levantaos á la batalla.
15 Porque he aquí que pequeño te he puesto entre las gentes, menospreciado entre los hombres.
What Does Jeremiah 49:13 Mean?
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