Parallel Verses
King James 2000
Because you have said, The LORD has raised us up prophets in Babylon;
New American Standard Bible
“Because you have said, ‘The Lord has raised up
King James Version
Because ye have said, The LORD hath raised us up prophets in Babylon;
Holman Bible
You have said, “The Lord has raised up prophets for us in Babylon!”
International Standard Version
"Indeed, you have said, "The LORD has raised up prophets for us in Babylon.'
A Conservative Version
Because ye have said, LORD has raised us up prophets in Babylon,
American Standard Version
Because ye have said, Jehovah hath raised us up prophets in Babylon;
Amplified
“Because you [who have remained in Jerusalem] have said, ‘The Lord has raised up prophets for us in Babylon,’
Bible in Basic English
For you have said, The Lord has given us prophets in Babylon.
Darby Translation
If ye say, Jehovah hath raised us up prophets in Babylon;
Julia Smith Translation
For ye said Jehovah raised up to us prophets in Babel
Lexham Expanded Bible
Because you have said, 'Yahweh has raised up prophets for us [in] Babylon'--
Modern King James verseion
Because you have said, Jehovah has raised us up prophets in Babylon;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"But whereas ye say that God hath raised you up prophets at Babylon:
NET Bible
"You say, 'The Lord has raised up prophets of good news for us here in Babylon.'
New Heart English Bible
"Because you have said, 'The LORD has raised us up prophets in Babylon';
The Emphasized Bible
Because ye have said, - Yahweh hath raised us up prophets in Babylon.
Webster
Because ye have said, The LORD hath raised up for us prophets in Babylon;
World English Bible
Because you have said, Yahweh has raised us up prophets in Babylon;
Youngs Literal Translation
'Because ye have said, Jehovah hath raised up to us prophets in Babylon,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 29:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jeremiah's Letter To The Exiles In Babylon
14 And I will be found of you, says the LORD: and I will turn away your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places where I have driven you, says the LORD; and I will bring you again into the place from which I caused you to be carried away captive. 15 Because you have said, The LORD has raised us up prophets in Babylon; 16 Know that thus says the LORD of the king that sits upon the throne of David, and of all the people that dwell in this city, and of your brethren that are not gone forth with you into captivity;
Cross References
Jeremiah 28:1-17
And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azzur the prophet, who was from Gibeon, spoke unto me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,
Jeremiah 29:8-9
For thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Let not your prophets and your diviners, that be in the midst of you, deceive you, neither hearken to your dreams which you cause to be dreamed.
Ezekiel 1:1
Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God.
Ezekiel 1:3
The word of the LORD came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of the LORD was there upon him.