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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,

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,

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,

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,

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 the Lord came to Jeremiah, saying, 20 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, 21 Then my agreement with my servant David may be broken, so that he no longer has a son to take his place on the seat of the kingdom; and my agreement with the Levites, the priests, my servants.

Cross References

Genesis 8:22

While the earth goes on, seed time and the getting in of the grain, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, will not come to an end.

Psalm 89:37

It will be fixed for ever like the moon; and the witness in heaven is true. (Selah.)

Psalm 104:19-23

He made the moon for a sign of the divisions of the year; teaching the sun the time of its going down.

Isaiah 54:9-10

For this is like the days of Noah to me: for as I took an oath that the waters of Noah would never again go over the earth, so have I taken an oath that I will not again be angry with you, or say bitter words to you.

Jeremiah 33:25-26

The Lord has said, If I have not made day and night, and if the limits of heaven and earth have not been fixed by me,

Jeremiah 31:35-37

These are the words of the Lord, who has given the sun for a light by day, ordering the moon and stars for a light by night, who puts the sea in motion, causing the thunder of its waves; the Lord of armies is his name.

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