Jeremiah 22:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then they shall answer, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the Lord their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.”
Jeremiah 22:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 22:9 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Jeremiah 22:9 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Jeremiah 22:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then they will answer, ‘Because they abandoned the covenant of Yahweh their God, worshiped other gods, and served them.’””
Jeremiah 22:9 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 22:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then they shall answer, Because they forsook the covenant of Jehovah their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.”
Jeremiah 22:9 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 22:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And they have said, `Because that they have forsaken The covenant of Jehovah their God, And bow themselves to other gods, and serve them.'”
Jeremiah 22:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 22:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And they shall say, Because they have forsaken the covenant of Jehovah their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.”
Jeremiah 22:9 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 22:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then shall they answere, Because they haue forsaken the couenant of the Lord their God, and worshipped other gods, and serued them.”
Jeremiah 22:9 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 22:9 in Context — Jeremiah 22
7 Je prépare contre toi des destructeurs, Chacun avec ses armes; Ils abattront tes plus beaux cèdres, Et les jetteront au feu.
8 Des nations nombreuses passeront près de cette ville, Et elles se diront l’une à l’autre: Pourquoi l’Éternel a-t-il ainsi traité cette grande ville?
9 Et l’on répondra: Parce qu’ils ont abandonné L’alliance de l’Éternel, leur Dieu, Parce qu’ils se sont prosternés devant d’autres dieux et les ont servis.
10 Ne pleurez point celui qui est mort, Et ne vous lamentez pas sur lui; Pleurez, pleurez celui qui s’en va, Car il ne reviendra plus, Il ne reverra plus le pays de sa naissance.
11 Car ainsi parle l’Éternel sur Schallum, fils de Josias, roi de Juda, Qui régnait à la place de Josias, son père, Et qui est sorti de ce lieu: Il n’y reviendra plus;
What Does Jeremiah 22:9 Mean?
Jeremiah 22:9 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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