Jeremiah 16:2

“Thou shalt not take thee a wife, neither shalt thou haue sonnes nor daughters in this place.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for Jeremiah 16:2

Thou shalt not take thee a wife, neither shalt thou have sons or daughters in this place.
- King James Version

"You shall not take a wife for yourself nor have sons or daughters in this place."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Thou shalt not take thee a wife, neither shalt thou have sons or daughters, in this place.
- American Standard Version (1901)

You are not to take a wife for yourself or have sons or daughters in this place.
- Basic English Bible

Thou shalt not take thee a wife, and thou shalt not have sons nor daughters in this place.
- Darby Bible

Thou shalt not take thee a wife, neither shalt thou have sons nor daughters in this place.
- Webster's Bible

You shall not take a wife, neither shall you have sons or daughters, in this place.
- World English Bible

Thou dost not take to thee a wife, Nor hast thou sons and daughters in this place.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Thou shalt not take thee a wife, neither shalt thou have sons or daughters in this place.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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