Jeremiah 22:9

“Then they shall answer, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Jeremiah 22:9

Then they shall answere, Because they haue forsaken the couenant of the Lord their God, and worshipped other gods, and serued them.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"Then they will answer, 'Because they forsook the covenant of the LORD their God and bowed down to other gods and served them.'"
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Then they shall answer, Because they forsook the covenant of Jehovah their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And they will say, Because they gave up the agreement of the Lord their God, and became worshippers and servants of other gods.
- Basic English Bible

And they shall say, Because they have forsaken the covenant of Jehovah their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.
- Darby Bible

Then they shall answer, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD their God, and worshiped other gods, and served them.
- Webster's Bible

Then they shall answer, Because they forsook the covenant of Yahweh their God, and worshiped other gods, and served them.
- World English Bible

And they have said, `Because that they have forsaken The covenant of Jehovah their God, And bow themselves to other gods, and serve them.'
- Youngs Literal Bible

Then they shall answer: 'Because they forsook the covenant of the LORD their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Jeremiah 22:9

Wesley's Notes for Jeremiah 22:9


22:10 Weep not - For Josiah your dead prince. Josiah is happy, you need not trouble yourselves for him; but weep for Jehoahaz, who is to go into captivity.

22:11 Shallum - Most think that this Shallum was Jehoahaz. Went forth - He was carried away from Jerusalem presently after he was set up, imprisoned at Riblah, and died in Egypt.


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