Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
when the LORD had first spoken with him, in the time of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his kingdom;
New American Standard Bible
to whom the word of the Lord came in the days of
King James Version
To whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
Holman Bible
The word of the Lord came to him in the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah
International Standard Version
This message from the LORD came to him during the thirteenth year of the reign of Ammon's son Josiah, the king of Judah,
A Conservative Version
to whom the word of LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
American Standard Version
to whom the word of Jehovah came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
Amplified
to whom the word of the Lord came during the thirteenth year (627 b.c.) of the reign of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.
Bible in Basic English
To whom the word of the Lord came in the days of Josiah, the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his rule.
Darby Translation
to whom the word of Jehovah came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign;
Julia Smith Translation
When the word of Jehovah was to him in the days of Josiah son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year to his reigning.
King James 2000
To whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[to] whom the word of Yahweh came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, the king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
Modern King James verseion
to whom the Word of Jehovah came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
NET Bible
The Lord began to speak to him in the thirteenth year that Josiah son of Amon ruled over Judah.
New Heart English Bible
to whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
The Emphasized Bible
unto whom came the word of Yahweh, in the days of Josiah son of Amen king of Judah, - in the thirteenth year of his reign;
Webster
To whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
World English Bible
to whom the word of Yahweh came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
Youngs Literal Translation
unto whom the word of Jehovah hath been in the days of Josiah son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 1:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Appoints Jeremiah As A Prophet To The Nations
1 These are the Sermons of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah the Priest, one of them that dwelt at Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: 2 when the LORD had first spoken with him, in the time of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his kingdom; 3 and so during unto the time of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, and unto the eleven years of Zedekiah the son of Josiah king of Judah were ended: when Jerusalem was taken, even in the fifth Month.
Cross References
1 Kings 13:20
And as they sat at the table, the word of the LORD came unto the prophet that brought him again.
2 Kings 21:24-20
But the people of the land slew all that conspired against king Amon, and made Josiah his son king in his room.
2 Chronicles 34:1-33
Josiah was made king when he was eight years old, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty one years.
Jeremiah 1:4
The word of the LORD spake thus unto me,
Jeremiah 1:11
After this, the LORD spake unto me saying, "Jeremiah, what seest thou?" And I said, "I see a waking rod."
Jeremiah 25:3
"From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, unto this present day, that is even the twenty third year, the word of the LORD hath been committed unto me. And so I have spoken to you. I have risen up early, I have given you warning in season, but ye would not hear me.
Jeremiah 36:2
"Take a book, and write therein all the words, that I have spoken to thee, to Israel, to Judah, and to all the people, from the time that I began for to speak unto thee in the reign of Josiah, unto this day.
Hosea 1:1
This is the word of the LORD, that came unto Hosea the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah kings of Judah: and in the time of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel.
Jonah 1:1
The word of the lord came unto the prophet Jonah, the son of Amittai, saying,
Micah 1:1
This is the word of the LORD, that came to Micah the Morasthite, in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah: which was showed him upon Samaria and Jerusalem.