Jeremiah 19:12

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“This is what I will do to this place and to its residents, declares the LORD. I will make this city like Topheth.”

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BSBPD

“This is what I will do to this place and to its residents, declares the LORD. I will make this city like Topheth.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Thus will I do unto this place, saith the Lord, and to the inhabitants thereof, and even make this city as Tophet:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Thus will I do unto this place, saith Jehovah, and to the inhabitants thereof, even making this city as Topheth:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“so I do to this place--an affirmation of Jehovah--and to its inhabitants, so as to make this city as Tophet;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Jeremiah 19:12 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Jeremiah 10:13When He thunders, the waters in the heavens roar; He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses.
  2. Jeremiah 11:5This was in order to establish the oath I swore to your forefathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is to this day.” “Amen, LORD,” I answered.

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