Jeremiah 28:17

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“And in the seventh month of that very year, the prophet Hananiah died.”

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BSBPD

“And in the seventh month of that very year, the prophet Hananiah died.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Hananiah the prophet dieth in that year, in the seventh month.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Jeremiah 28:17 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 18:20But if any prophet dares to speak a message in My name that I have not commanded him to speak, or to speak in the name of other gods, that prophet must be put to death.”
  2. 2 Kings 7:20And that is just what happened to him. The people trampled him in the gateway, and he died.
  3. Isaiah 44:25who foils the signs of false prophets and makes fools of diviners, who confounds the wise and turns their knowledge into nonsense,
  4. Jeremiah 23:31“Yes,” declares the LORD, “I am against the prophets who wag their own tongues and proclaim, ‘The LORD declares it.’”
  5. Zechariah 1:6But did not My words and My statutes, which I commanded My servants the prophets, overtake your fathers? They repented and said, ‘Just as the LORD of Hosts purposed to do to us according to our ways and deeds, so He has done to us.’”

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