Jeremiah 14:11

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Then the LORD said to me, “Do not pray for the well-being of this people.”

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BSBPD

“Then the LORD said to me, “Do not pray for the well-being of this people.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then said the Lord unto me, Pray not for this people for their good.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Jehovah said unto me, Pray not for this people for their good.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Jehovah saith unto me: Thou dost not pray for this people for good,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Jeremiah 14:11 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 32:10Now leave Me alone, so that My anger may burn against them and consume them. Then I will make you into a great nation.”
  2. Exodus 32:32Yet now, if You would only forgive their sin.... But if not, please blot me out of the book that You have written.”
  3. Jeremiah 7:16As for you, do not pray for these people, do not offer a plea or petition on their behalf, and do not beg Me, for I will not listen to you.
  4. Jeremiah 11:14As for you, do not pray for these people. Do not raise up a cry or a prayer on their behalf, for I will not be listening when they call out to Me in their time of disaster.
  5. Jeremiah 15:1Then the LORD said to me: “Even if Moses and Samuel should stand before Me, My heart would not go out to this people. Send them from My presence, and let them go.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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