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Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But if ye will not be obedient unto these commandments, I swear by mine own self, sayeth the LORD, this house shall be waste.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.
Holman Bible
But if you do not obey these words, then I swear by Myself”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“that this house will become a ruin.”
International Standard Version
But if you don't listen to these words, I swear," declares the LORD, "that this house will become a ruin."'"
A Conservative Version
But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, says LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.
American Standard Version
But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith Jehovah, that this house shall become a desolation.
Amplified
But if you will not hear and obey these words, I swear [an oath] by Myself,” says the Lord, “that this house will become a desolation.”’”
Bible in Basic English
But if you do not give ear to these words, I give you my oath by myself, says the Lord, that this house will become a waste.
Darby Translation
But if ye will not hear these words, I have sworn by myself, saith Jehovah, that this house shall become a waste.
Julia Smith Translation
And if ye will not bear these words, by myself I sware, says Jehovah, that this house shall be for a desolation.
King James 2000
But if you will not hear these words, I swear by myself, says the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But if you do not obey these words, I swear by myself," {declares} Yahweh, "that this house will become a site of ruins." '"
Modern King James verseion
But if you will not hear these Words, I swear by Myself, says Jehovah, that this house shall become a ruin.
NET Bible
But, if you do not obey these commands, I solemnly swear that this palace will become a pile of rubble. I, the Lord, affirm it!"
New Heart English Bible
But if you will not hear these words, I swear by myself, says the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation."
The Emphasized Bible
But if ye will not hear these words, By myself have I sworn Declareth Yahweh - That, a ruin, shall this house become.
Webster
But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.
World English Bible
But if you will not hear these words, I swear by myself, says Yahweh, that this house shall become a desolation.
Youngs Literal Translation
And if ye do not hear these words, By myself I have sworn -- an affirmation of Jehovah, That this house is for a desolation.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 22:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Series Of Messages For The House Of The King Of Judah
4 And if ye keep these things faithfully, then shall there come in at the door of this house, kings, to sit upon David's seat: they shall be carried in Chariots and ride upon horses, both they and their servants, and their people. 5 But if ye will not be obedient unto these commandments, I swear by mine own self, sayeth the LORD, this house shall be waste. 6 For thus hath the LORD spoken upon the king's house of Judah: Thou art the head, as Gilead is in Lebanon: What wilt thou lay of it, if I make thee and thy cities also not so waste that no man shall dwell therein?
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Cross References
Hebrews 6:13
For when God made promise to Abraham, because he had no greater thing to swear by, he sware by himself,
Genesis 22:16
saying, "By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, because thou hast done this thing and hast not spared thy only son,
Jeremiah 17:27
But if ye will not be obedient unto me, to hallow the Sabbath: so that ye will bear your burdens through the gates of Jerusalem upon the Sabbath: Then shall I set fire upon the gates of Jerusalem, and it shall burn up the houses of Jerusalem, and no man shall be able to quench it."
Amos 6:8
"'The LORD God hath sworn even by himself,' sayeth the LORD God of hosts, 'I hate the pride of Jacob, and I abhor his palaces: and I will give over the city, with all that is therein:
Numbers 14:28-30
Tell them that the LORD sayeth, 'As truly as I live, I will do unto you even as ye have spoken in mine ears.
Deuteronomy 32:40-42
For I will lift up my hand to heaven, and will say: I live ever.
2 Chronicles 7:19
But and if ye turn away and forsake mine ordinances and my commandments which I have set before you, and shall go and serve other gods and bow yourselves to them:
2 Chronicles 7:22
And it shall be answered then, 'Because they forsook the LORD God of their fathers which brought them out of the land of Egypt, and caught hold on other gods, and bowed to them and served them: even therefore brought he on them all this evil.'"
Psalm 95:11
Therefore I said unto them in my wrath, that they should not enter into my rest.
Isaiah 1:20
But if ye be obstinate and rebellious, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for thus the LORD hath promised with his own mouth.
Jeremiah 7:13-14
And now, though ye have done all these deeds, sayeth the LORD, and I myself rose up ever betimes to warn you and to commune with you, yet would ye not hear me: I called, ye would not answer.
Jeremiah 26:6-9
then will I do to this house, as I did unto Shiloh, and will make this city to be abhorred of all the people of the earth.'"
Jeremiah 39:8
Moreover, the Chaldeans burnt up the king's palace, with the other houses of the people, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.
Amos 8:7-8
The LORD hath sworn against the pride of Jacob, "These works of theirs will I never forget.
Micah 3:12
Therefore shall Zion, for your sakes, be plowed like a field: Jerusalem shall become a heap of stones, and the hill of the temple shall be turned to a high wood.
Hebrews 3:18
To whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but unto them that believed not?
Hebrews 6:17
So God, willing very abundantly to show, unto the heirs of promise, the stableness of his counsel; he added an oath,