Jeremiah 38:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, If I declare it unto thee, wilt thou not surely put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, wilt thou not hearken unto me?”
Jeremiah 38:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 38:15 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 38:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, “If I declare it to you, will you not surely put me to death? If I give you counsel, you will not listen to me.””
Jeremiah 38:15 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 38:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, If I declare it unto thee, wilt thou not surely put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, thou wilt not hearken unto me.”
Jeremiah 38:15 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 38:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Jeremiah saith unto Zedekiah, `When I declare to thee, dost thou not surely put me to death? and when I counsel thee, thou dost not hearken unto me.'”
Jeremiah 38:15 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 38:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, If I declare [it] unto thee, wilt thou not certainly put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, thou wilt not hearken unto me.”
Jeremiah 38:15 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 38:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Ieremiah sayd to Zedekiah, If I declare it vnto thee, wilt not thou slay me? and if I giue thee counsell, thou wilt not heare me.”
Jeremiah 38:15 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 38:15 in Context — Jeremiah 38
13 E tiraram a Jeremias com as cordas, e o fizeram subir da cisterna; e Jeremias ficou no pátio da guarda.
14 Então o rei Zedequias enviou, e mandou trazer a si ao profeta Jeremias à terceira entrada que estava na casa do SENHOR. E disse o rei a Jeremias: Pergunto-te uma coisa; não me encubras nada.
15 E Jeremias disse a Zedequias: Se eu te declarar, por acaso não me matarás? E se eu te aconselhar, não me darás ouvido.
16 Então o rei Zedequias jurou a Jeremias em segredo, dizendo: Vive o SENHOR que nos fez esta alma, que não te matarei, nem te entregarei nas mãos destes homens que buscam [tirar] tua vida.
17 Então Jeremias disse a Zedequias: Assim diz o SENHOR Deus dos exércitos, Deus de Israel: Se voluntariamente saíres aos príncipes do rei de Babilônia, então tua alma viverá, e esta cidade não será queimada a fogo; e viverás tu e tua casa;
What Does Jeremiah 38:15 Mean?
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