Jeremiah 13:15

What does Jeremiah 13:15 mean?

A plain-English look at Jeremiah 13:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud; for Jehovah hath spoken.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the Lord hath spoken.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud; for Jehovah hath spoken.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Give ear and let your ears be open; be not lifted up: for these are the words of the Lord.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Hear, and give ear--be not haughty, For Jehovah hath spoken.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Hear ye, and give ear: Be not proud, for the Lord hath spoken.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Hear ye, and give ear, be not lifted up; for Jehovah hath spoken.

Context

v.14And I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together, saith Jehovah: I will not pity, nor spare, nor have compassion, that I should not destroy them.

v.15This passage

v.16Give glory to Jehovah your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 42:23

    Who is there among you that will give ear to this? that will hearken and hear for the time to come?

  • Acts 4:19

    But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than unto God, judge ye:

  • Isaiah 28:14

    Wherefore hear the word of Jehovah, ye scoffers, that rule this people that is in Jerusalem:

  • Revelation 2:29

    He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches.

  • Joel 1:2

    Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or in the days of your fathers?

  • James 4:10

    Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt you.

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