Jeremiah 28:10

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“Then the prophet Hananiah took the yoke off the neck of Jeremiah the prophet and broke it.”

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BSBPD

“Then the prophet Hananiah took the yoke off the neck of Jeremiah the prophet and broke it.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and brake it.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Then Hananiah the prophet took the bar from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and brake it.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Hananiah the prophet taketh the yoke from off the neck of Jeremiah the prophet, and breaketh it,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Jeremiah 28:10 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 22:11Now Zedekiah son of Chenaanah had made for himself iron horns and declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘With these you shall gore the Arameans until they are finished off.’”
  2. 1 Kings 22:24Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah went up, struck Micaiah in the face, and demanded, “Which way did the Spirit of the LORD go when He departed from me to speak with you?”
  3. Jeremiah 27:2This is what the LORD said to me: “Make for yourself a yoke out of leather straps and put it on your neck.
  4. Jeremiah 28:2“This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon.
  5. Jeremiah 28:4And I will restore to this place Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, along with all the exiles from Judah who went to Babylon,’ declares the LORD, ‘for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon.’”
  6. Jeremiah 36:23And as soon as Jehudi had read three or four columns, Jehoiakim would cut them off with a scribe’s knife and throw them into the firepot, until the entire scroll had been consumed by the fire.
  7. Malachi 3:13“Your words against Me have been harsh,” says the LORD. “Yet you ask, ‘What have we spoken against You?’

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

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