Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Thus says LORD: If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there shall not be day and night in their season,

New American Standard Bible

“Thus says the Lord, ‘If you can break My covenant for the day and My covenant for the night, so that day and night will not be at their appointed time,

King James Version

Thus saith the LORD; If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, and that there should not be day and night in their season;

Holman Bible

“This is what the Lord says: If you can break My covenant with the day and My covenant with the night so that day and night cease to come at their regular time,

International Standard Version

"This is what the LORD says: "If you could break my covenant with the day and night so that day and night wouldn't occur at the proper time,

American Standard Version

Thus saith Jehovah: If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there shall not be day and night in their season;

Amplified

“Thus says the Lord, ‘If you can break My covenant for the day and My covenant for the night, so that day and night do not take place at their appointed times,

Bible in Basic English

The Lord has said: If it is possible for my agreement of the day and the night to be broken, so that day and night no longer come at their fixed times,

Darby Translation

Thus saith Jehovah: If ye can break my covenant in respect of the day, and my covenant in respect of the night, so that there should not be day and night in their season,

Julia Smith Translation

Thus said Jehovah, If ye shall break my covenant of the day and my covenant of the night, and there was not day and night in their season;

King James 2000

Thus says the LORD; if you can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, and that there should not be day and night in their season;

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Thus says Yahweh: 'If you could break my covenant [with] the day, and my covenant [with] the night, so that day and night [would] not come at their time,

Modern King James verseion

So says Jehovah: If you can break My covenant of the day and My covenant of the night, and that there should not be day and night in their season,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Thus sayeth the LORD: May the covenant which I have made with day and night be broken, that there should not be day and night in due season?

NET Bible

"I, Lord, make the following promise: 'I have made a covenant with the day and with the night that they will always come at their proper times. Only if you people could break that covenant

New Heart English Bible

"Thus says the LORD: 'If you can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there shall not be day and night in their season;

The Emphasized Bible

Thus, saith Yahweh, If ye can break, My covenant of the day, and My covenant of the night, That there be not day and night in their season,

Webster

Thus saith the LORD; If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there should not be day and night in their season;

World English Bible

Thus says Yahweh: If you can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there shall not be day and night in their season;

Youngs Literal Translation

'Thus said Jehovah: If ye do break My covenant of the day, And My covenant of the night, So that they are not daily and nightly in their season,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
the Lord

Usage: 0

בּרית 
B@riyth 
Usage: 284

of the day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

and my covenant
בּרית 
B@riyth 
Usage: 284

of the night
לילה ליל ליל 
Layil 
Usage: 233

and that there should not be day
יומם 
Yowmam 
Usage: 53

and night
לילה ליל ליל 
Layil 
Usage: 233

References

Context Readings

God's Covenant With David

19 And the word of LORD came to Jeremiah, saying, 20 Thus says LORD: If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there shall not be day and night in their season, 21 then may also my covenant be broken with David my servant, that he shall not have a son to reign upon his throne, and with the Levites the priests, my ministers.



Cross References

Genesis 8:22

While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.

Psalm 89:37

It shall be established forever as the moon, and [as] the faithful witness in the sky. Selah.

Psalm 104:19-23

He appointed the moon for seasons. The sun knows his going down.

Isaiah 54:9-10

For this is [as] the waters of Noah to me. For as I have sworn that the waters of Noah shall no more go over the earth, so I have sworn that I will not be angry with thee, nor rebuke thee.

Jeremiah 33:25-26

Thus says LORD: If my covenant of day and night [stand] not, if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth,

Jeremiah 31:35-37

Thus says LORD, who gives the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who stirs up the sea, so that the waves thereof roar. LORD of hosts is his name.

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