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Jeremiah 35:12

What does Jeremiah 35:12 mean?

A plain-English look at Jeremiah 35:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Then came the word of Jehovah unto Jeremiah, saying,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then came the word of the Lord unto Jeremiah, saying,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Then came the word of Jehovah unto Jeremiah, saying,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah, saying,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And there is a word of Jehovah unto Jeremiah, saying: `Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel:

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah, saying:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah, saying,

Context

v.11But it came to pass, when Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, that we said, Come, and let us go to Jerusalem for fear of the army of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the army of the Syrians; so we dwell at Jerusalem.

v.12This passage

v.13Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Go, and say to the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, Will ye not receive instruction to hearken to my words? saith Jehovah.

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