Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Behold them saying to me, Where the word of Jehovah? it shall come now.
New American Standard Bible
“Where is the word of the Lord?
Let it come now!”
King James Version
Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of the LORD? let it come now.
Holman Bible
“Where is the word of the Lord?
Let it come!”
International Standard Version
Look, they're saying to me, "Where is the message from the LORD? Let it come about!"
A Conservative Version
Behold, they say to me, Where is the word of LORD? Let it come now.
American Standard Version
Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of Jehovah? let it come now.
Amplified
Behold, they keep saying to me,
“Where is the word of the Lord [that is, the disaster that you prophesied]?
Let it come now!”
Bible in Basic English
See, they say to me, Where is the word of the Lord? let it come now.
Darby Translation
Behold, these say unto me, Where is the word of Jehovah? let it then come!
King James 2000
Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of the LORD? let it come now.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Look, they [are] saying to me, "Where [is] the word of Yahweh? Please let it come."
Modern King James verseion
Behold, they say to me, Where is the Word of Jehovah? Let it come now!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Behold, they say unto me, "Where is the word of the LORD? Let it come to pass!"
NET Bible
Listen to what they are saying to me. They are saying, "Where are the things the Lord threatens us with? Come on! Let's see them happen!"
New Heart English Bible
Behold, they tell me, 'Where is the word of the LORD? Let it come now.'
The Emphasized Bible
Lo! they, are saying unto me, - Where is the word of Yahweh? Pray thee let it come to pass!
Webster
Behold, they say to me, Where is the word of the LORD? let it come now.
World English Bible
Behold, they tell me, Where is the word of Yahweh? let it come now.
Youngs Literal Translation
Lo, they are saying unto me: 'Where is the word of Jehovah? pray, let it come.'
Themes
Jeremiah » The prophet » Sorrow of, under persecution
Persecution » Instances of » Of jeremiah
Scorning and mocking » The wicked indulge in, against » God's threatening
Topics
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 17:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jeremiah's Plea
14 Heal me, O Jehovah, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou my praise. 15 Behold them saying to me, Where the word of Jehovah? it shall come now. 16 And I withdrew not from following after thee; I desired not man's day, thou knewest: the going forth of my lips was straight before thee.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 5:19
Saying, He shall hasten, he shall urge on his work, so that we shall see: and the counsel of the holy one of Israel shall draw near and come and we shall know.
Jeremiah 20:7-8
Thou didst persuade me, O Jehovah, and I shall be persuaded: thou didst hold me fast, and thou wilt prevail: I was for a derision all the day, all mocking to me.
Ezekiel 12:22
Son of man, what this parable to you upon the land of Israel, saying, The days will be prolonged and every vision perished?
Ezekiel 12:27-28
Son of man, behold the house of Israel saying, The vision which he saw is for many days, and for the times afar off he prophesied.
Amos 5:18
Wo! to you longing for the day of Jehovah; for what this to you? The day of Jehovah this is darkness and not light
2 Peter 3:3-4
Knowing this first, that in the last of the days shall mockers come for deceiving, going according to their own eager desires,