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Bible in Basic English
And whenever I say anything about building up a nation or a kingdom, and planting it;
New American Standard Bible
Or at another moment I might speak concerning a nation or concerning a kingdom to
King James Version
And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
Holman Bible
At another time I announce that I will build and plant a nation or a kingdom.
International Standard Version
At another moment I may speak about a nation or kingdom to build it or plant it.
A Conservative Version
And at that instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it,
American Standard Version
And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
Amplified
Or at another time I might [suddenly] speak about a nation or kingdom that I will build up or establish;
Darby Translation
And at the moment that I speak concerning a nation and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant,
Julia Smith Translation
And the moment I shall speak concerning a nation and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant:
King James 2000
And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the [next] moment I speak concerning a nation or concerning a kingdom, to build, and to plant [it].
Modern King James verseion
And the instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build it and to plant it;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Again. When I take in hand, to build, or to plant a people or a kingdom:
NET Bible
And there are times when I promise to build up and establish a nation or kingdom.
New Heart English Bible
At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
The Emphasized Bible
And, the moment I speak, concerning a nation or concerning a kingdom, - to build and to plant;
Webster
And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
World English Bible
At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
Youngs Literal Translation
And the moment I speak concerning a nation, And concerning a kingdom, to build, and to plant,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 18:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Potter And The Clay
8 If, in that very minute, that nation of which I was talking is turned away from its evil, my purpose of doing evil to them will be changed. 9 And whenever I say anything about building up a nation or a kingdom, and planting it; 10 If, in that very minute, it does evil in my eyes, going against my orders, then my good purpose, which I said I would do for them, will be changed.
Cross References
Jeremiah 1:10
See, this day I have put you over the nations and over the kingdoms, for uprooting and smashing down, for destruction and overturning, for building up and planting.
Jeremiah 31:28
And it will come about that, as I have been watching over them for the purpose of uprooting and smashing down and overturning and sending destruction and causing trouble; so I will be watching over them for the purpose of building up and planting, says the Lord.
Amos 9:11-15
In that day I will put up the tent of David which has come down, and make good its broken places; and I will put up again his damaged walls, building it up as in the past;
Jeremiah 11:17
For the Lord of armies, by whom you were planted, has given his decision for evil against you, because of the evil which the people of Israel and the people of Judah have done, In moving me to wrath by offering perfumes to the Baal.
Ecclesiastes 3:2
A time for birth and a time for death; a time for planting and a time for uprooting;
Jeremiah 30:18
The Lord has said, See, I am changing the fate of the tents of Jacob, and I will have pity on his houses; the town will be put up on its hill, and the great houses will be living-places again.
Jeremiah 31:4
I will again make new your buildings, O virgin of Israel, and you will take up your place: again you will take up your instruments of music, and go out in the dances of those who are glad.
Jeremiah 31:38
See, the days are coming, says the Lord, for the building of the Lord's town, from the tower of Hananel to the doorway of the angle.
Jeremiah 32:41
And truly, I will take pleasure in doing them good, and all my heart and soul will be given to planting them in this land in good faith.