Jeremiah 20:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now Pashur the son of Immer the priest, who was also chief governor in the house of the Lord, heard that Jeremiah prophesied these things.”

Jeremiah 20:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 20:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 20:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now Pashhur, the son of Immer the priest, who was chief officer in Yahweh’s house, heard Jeremiah prophesying these things.”

Jeremiah 20:1 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 20:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now Pashhur, the son of Immer the priest, who was chief officer in the house of Jehovah, heard Jeremiah prophesying these things.”

Jeremiah 20:1 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 20:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Pashhur son of Immer the priest--who also <FI>is<Fi> overseer, leader in the house of Jehovah--heareth Jeremiah prophesying these things,”

Jeremiah 20:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 20:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Pashur the son of Immer, the priest — and he was chief officer in the house of Jehovah — heard Jeremiah prophesy these things.”

Jeremiah 20:1 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 20:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“When Pashur, the sonne of Immer, the Priest, which was appointed gouernour in the house of the Lord, heard that Ieremiah prophecied these things,”

Jeremiah 20:1 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 20:1 in Context — Jeremiah 20

1 E Pasur, filho de Imer, o sacerdote, que era o principal supervisor na casa do SENHOR, ouviu a Jeremias enquanto profetizava estas palavras.

2 Então Pasur feriu ao profeta Jeremias, e o pôs no tronco que ficava à porta superior de Benjamim, a qual fica na casa do SENHOR.

3 E foi no dia seguinte que Pasur tirou a Jeremias do tronco. Disse-lhe então Jeremias: O SENHOR não chama teu nome Pasur, mas sim “Terror por todos os lados”.

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What Does Jeremiah 20:1 Mean?

Jeremiah 20:1 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 20. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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