Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And they shall know that I am LORD. I have not said in vain that I would do this evil to them.

New American Standard Bible

Then they will know that I am the Lord; I have not said in vain that I would inflict this disaster on them.”’

King James Version

And they shall know that I am the LORD, and that I have not said in vain that I would do this evil unto them.

Holman Bible

And they will know that I am the Lord; I did not threaten to bring this disaster on them without a reason.

International Standard Version

Then they'll know that I am the LORD. I didn't declare this evil that's intended for them without a reason.'"

American Standard Version

And they shall know that I am Jehovah: I have not said in vain that I would do this evil unto them.

Amplified

Then they will know [without any doubt] that I am the Lord; I have not said in vain that I would bring this disaster [as punishment] on them.”’

Bible in Basic English

And they will be certain that I am the Lord: not for nothing did I say that I would do this evil to them.

Darby Translation

And they shall know that I am Jehovah: I have not said in vain that I would do this evil unto them.

Julia Smith Translation

And they shall know that I am Jehovah; not in vain spake I to do to them this evil.

King James 2000

And they shall know that I am the LORD, and that I have not said in vain that I would do this evil unto them.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they will know that I [am] Yahweh; not {in vain} I spoke to bring to them this evil." '

Modern King James verseion

And they shall know that I am Jehovah, and that I have not said in vain to do this evil to them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and shall learn to know how that it is not in vain, that I, the LORD, spake to bring such misery upon them.'"

NET Bible

They will know that I am the Lord; my threats to bring this catastrophe on them were not empty.'

New Heart English Bible

They shall know that I am the LORD: I have not said in vain that I would bring this disaster on them."'"

The Emphasized Bible

Then shall they know that, I, Yahweh, - not in vain, had threatened to bring upon them this calamity.

Webster

And they shall know that I am the LORD, and that I have not said in vain that I would do this evil to them.

World English Bible

They shall know that I am Yahweh: I have not said in vain that I would do this evil to them.

Youngs Literal Translation

And they have known that I am Jehovah, Not for nought have I spoken to do to them this evil.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
that I am the Lord

Usage: 0

and that I have not said
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

Verse Info

Context Readings

Idolatrous Worship And Idolatrous Objects Denounced

9 And those of you who escape shall remember me among the nations where they shall be carried captive, how I have broken with their lewd heart, which has departed from me, and with they eyes, which play the harlot after their idols. 10 And they shall know that I am LORD. I have not said in vain that I would do this evil to them. 11 Thus says lord LORD: Smite with thy hand, and stamp with thy foot, and say, Alas! because of all the evil abominations of the house of Israel, for they shall fall by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence.

Cross References

Jeremiah 5:12-14

They have denied LORD, and said, It is not he. Neither shall evil come upon us, nor shall we see sword nor famine.

Jeremiah 44:28

And those who escape the sword shall return out of the land of Egypt into the land of Judah, few in number. And all the remnant of Judah, who have gone into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, shall know whose word shall stand, min

Ezekiel 6:7

And the slain shall fall in the midst of you. And ye shall know that I am LORD.

Ezekiel 14:22-23

Yet, behold, there shall be left a remnant in it that shall be carried forth, both sons and daughters. Behold, they shall come forth to you, and ye shall see their way and their doings. And ye shall be comforted concerning the evil

Daniel 9:12

And he has confirmed his words, which he spoke against us, and against our judges who judged us, by bringing upon us a great evil, for under the whole heaven has not been done as has been done upon Jerusalem.

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 LORD of hosts thought to do to us, according to our ways, and according to our doings,

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