Verse 1

Jeremiah 16:1

World English Bible, British Edition

1 Then The LORD’s word came to me, saying,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְהִ֥י דְבַר יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥/י לֵ/אמֹֽר
English Translation
And the word of the LORD came to me, saying.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 16 Context
1 Then The LORD’s word came to me, saying,
2 “You shall not take a wife, neither shall you have sons or daughters, in this place.” Focus ↗
3 For the LORD says concerning the sons and concerning the daughters who are born in this place, and c... Focus ↗
4 “They will die grievous deaths. They will not be lamented, neither will they be buried. They will be... Focus ↗
5 For the LORD says, “Don’t enter into the house of mourning. Don’t go to lament. Don’t bemoan them, f... Focus ↗
6 Both great and small will die in this land. They will not be buried. Men won’t lament for them, cut... Focus ↗
7 Men won’t break bread for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead. Men won’t give them the cu... Focus ↗
8 “You shall not go into the house of feasting to sit with them, to eat and to drink.” Focus ↗
9 For the LORD of Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel says: “Behold, I will cause to cease out of this... Focus ↗
10 It will happen, when you tell this people all these words, and they ask you, ‘Why has the LORD prono... Focus ↗
11 then you shall tell them, ‘Because your fathers have forsaken me,’ says the LORD, ‘and have walked a... Focus ↗
12 You have done evil more than your fathers, for behold, you each walk after the stubbornness of his e... Focus ↗
13 Therefore I will cast you out of this land into the land that you have not known, neither you nor yo... Focus ↗
14 “Therefore behold, the days come,” says the LORD, “that it will no more be said, ‘As the LORD lives,... Focus ↗
15 but, ‘As the LORD lives, who brought up the children of Israel from the land of the north, and from... Focus ↗
16 “Behold, I will send for many fishermen,” says the LORD, “and they will fish them up. Afterward I wi... Focus ↗
17 For my eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from my face. Their iniquity isn’t concealed... Focus ↗
18 First I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double, because they have polluted my land with... Focus ↗
19 LORD, my strength, my stronghold, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the nations will come to y... Focus ↗
20 Should a man make to himself gods which yet are no gods?” Focus ↗
21 “Therefore behold, I will cause them to know, this once I will cause them to know my hand and my mig... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Jeremiah
Chapter
Chapter 16 (21 verses)
Version
World English Bible, British Edition
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