Jeremiah 24:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel; Like these good figs, so will I acknowledge them that are carried away captive of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans for their good.”
Jeremiah 24:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 24:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 24:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Yahweh, the God of Israel says: ‘Like these good figs, so I will regard the captives of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans, as good.”
Jeremiah 24:5 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 24:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel: Like these good figs, so will I regard the captives of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans, for good.”
Jeremiah 24:5 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 24:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, Like these good figs so do I acknowledge The removed of Judah--that I sent from this place, <FI>To<Fi> the land of the Chaldeans--for good.”
Jeremiah 24:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 24:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel: Like these good figs, so will I regard for good them that are carried away captive of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans;”
Jeremiah 24:5 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 24:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thus sayeth the Lord, the God of Israel, Like these good figges, so will I knowe them that are caryed away captiue of Iudah to bee good, whome I haue sent out of this place, into the land of the Caldeans.”
Jeremiah 24:5 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 24:5 in Context — Jeremiah 24
3 Then said the Lord unto me, What seest thou, Jeremiah? And I said, Figs; the good figs, very good; and the evil, very evil, that cannot be eaten, they are so evil.
4 Again the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,
5 Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel; Like these good figs, so will I acknowledge them that are carried away captive of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans for their good.
6 For I will set mine eyes upon them for good, and I will bring them again to this land: and I will build them, and not pull them down; and I will plant them, and not pluck them up.
7 And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the Lord: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.
What Does Jeremiah 24:5 Mean?
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