Jeremiah 28:17
What does Jeremiah 28:17 mean?
A plain-English look at Jeremiah 28:17 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.
KJV
King James Version · 1611So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949So death came to Hananiah the prophet the same year, in the seventh month.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Hananiah the prophet dieth in that year, in the seventh month.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And Hananias the prophet died in that year, in the seventh month.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the prophet Hananiah died in the same year in the seventh month.
Context
v.16Therefore thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will send thee away from off the face of the earth: this year thou shalt die, because thou hast spoken rebellion against Jehovah.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 44:25
that frustrateth the signs of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;
- Zechariah 1:6
But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not overtake your fathers? and they turned and said, Like as Jehovah of hosts thought to do unto us, according to our ways, and according to our doings, so hath he dealt with us.
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