Jeremiah 31:39

Jeremiah chapter 31 · verse 39 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the measuring line shall go out further straight onward unto the hill Gareb, and shall turn about unto Goah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the measuring line shall yet go forth over against it upon the hill Gareb, and shall compass about to Goath.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the measuring line shall go out further straight onward unto the hill Gareb, and shall turn about unto Goah.

Context

v.38Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that the city shall be built to Jehovah from the tower of Hananel unto the gate of the corner.

v.39This passage

v.40And the whole valley of the dead bodies and of the ashes, and all the fields unto the brook Kidron, unto the corner of the horse gate toward the east, shall be holy unto Jehovah; it shall not be plucked up, nor thrown down any more for ever.

Cross references

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

  • Zechariah 2:1

    And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.

  • Ezekiel 40:8

    He measured also the porch of the gate toward the house, one reed.