Jeremiah 18:1
American King James The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
American Standard Version The word which came to Jeremiah from Jehovah, saying,
King James The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
World English Bible The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying,
Jeremiah 18:2
American King James Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause you to hear my words.
American Standard Version Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words.
King James Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words.
World English Bible “Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause you to hear my words.”
Jeremiah 18:3
American King James Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he worked a work on the wheels.
American Standard Version Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he was making a work on the wheels.
King James Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he wrought a work on the wheels.
World English Bible Then I went down to the potter’s house, and behold, he was making something on the wheels.
Jeremiah 18:4
American King James And the vessel that he made of clay was marred in the hand of the potter: so he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.
American Standard Version And when the vessel that he made of the clay was marred in the hand of the potter, he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.
King James And the vessel that he made of clay was marred in the hand of the potter: so he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.
World English Bible When the vessel that he made of the clay was marred in the hand of the potter, he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.
Jeremiah 18:5
American King James Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
American Standard Version Then the word of Jehovah came to me, saying,
King James Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
World English Bible Then Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,
Jeremiah 18:6
American King James O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? said the LORD. Behold, as the clay is in the potter's hand, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel.
American Standard Version O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith Jehovah. Behold, as the clay in the potter's hand, so are ye in my hand, O house of Israel.
King James O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith the LORD. Behold, as the clay is in the potter's hand, so are ye in mine hand, O house of Israel.
World English Bible “House of Israel, can’t I do with you as this potter?” says Yahweh. “Behold, as the clay in the potter’s hand, so are you in my hand, house of Israel.
Jeremiah 18:7
American King James At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it;
American Standard Version At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it;
King James At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it;
World English Bible At the instant I speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it,
Jeremiah 18:8
American King James If that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them.
American Standard Version if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
King James If that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
World English Bible if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turns from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them.
Jeremiah 18:9
American King James And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
American Standard Version And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
King James And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
World English Bible At the instant I speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it,
Jeremiah 18:10
American King James If it do evil in my sight, that it obey not my voice, then I will repent of the good, with which I said I would benefit them.
American Standard Version if they do that which is evil in my sight, that they obey not my voice, then I will repent of the good, wherewith I said I would benefit them.
King James If it do evil in my sight, that it obey not my voice, then I will repent of the good, wherewith I said I would benefit them.
World English Bible if they do that which is evil in my sight, that they not obey my voice, then I will repent of the good with which I said I would benefit them.
Jeremiah 18:11
American King James Now therefore go to, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus said the LORD; Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you: return you now every one from his evil way, and make your ways and your doings good.
American Standard Version Now therefore, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you: return ye now every one from his evil way, and amend your ways and your doings.
King James Now therefore go to, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you: return ye now every one from his evil way, and make your ways and your doings good.
World English Bible “Now therefore, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Yahweh says: “Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a plan against you. Everyone return from his evil way now, and amend your ways and your doings.”’
Jeremiah 18:12
American King James And they said, There is no hope: but we will walk after our own devices, and we will every one do the imagination of his evil heart.
American Standard Version But they say, It is in vain; for we will walk after our own devices, and we will do every one after the stubbornness of his evil heart.
King James And they said, There is no hope: but we will walk after our own devices, and we will every one do the imagination of his evil heart.
World English Bible But they say, ‘It is in vain; for we will walk after our own plans, and we will each follow the stubbornness of his evil heart.’”
Jeremiah 18:13
American King James Therefore thus said the LORD; Ask you now among the heathen, who has heard such things: the virgin of Israel has done a very horrible thing.
American Standard Version Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Ask ye now among the nations, who hath heard such things; the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.
King James Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things: the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.
World English Bible Therefore Yahweh says: “Ask now among the nations, ‘Who has heard such things?’ The virgin of Israel has done a very horrible thing.
Jeremiah 18:14
American King James Will a man leave the snow of Lebanon which comes from the rock of the field? or shall the cold flowing waters that come from another place be forsaken?
American Standard Version Shall the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? `or' shall the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?
King James Will a man leave the snow of Lebanon which cometh from the rock of the field? or shall the cold flowing waters that come from another place be forsaken?
World English Bible Will the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? Will the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?
Jeremiah 18:15
American King James Because my people has forgotten me, they have burned incense to vanity, and they have caused them to stumble in their ways from the ancient paths, to walk in paths, in a way not cast up;
American Standard Version For my people have forgotten me, they have burned incense to false `gods'; and they have been made to stumble in their ways, in the ancient paths, to walk in bypaths, in a way not cast up;
King James Because my people hath forgotten me, they have burned incense to vanity, and they have caused them to stumble in their ways from the ancient paths, to walk in paths, in a way not cast up;
World English Bible For my people have forgotten me. They have burned incense to false gods. They have been made to stumble in their ways in the ancient paths, to walk in byways, in a way not built up,
Jeremiah 18:16
American King James To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passes thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.
American Standard Version to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head.
King James To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.
World English Bible to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing. Everyone who passes by it will be astonished, and shake his head.
Jeremiah 18:17
American King James I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.
American Standard Version I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.
King James I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.
World English Bible I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy. I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.
Jeremiah 18:18
American King James Then said they, Come and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
American Standard Version Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
King James Then said they, Come and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
World English Bible Then they said, “Come! Let’s devise plans against Jeremiah; for the law won’t perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let’s strike him with the tongue, and let’s not give heed to any of his words.”
Jeremiah 18:19
American King James Give heed to me, O LORD, and listen to the voice of them that contend with me.
American Standard Version Give heed to me, O Jehovah, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
King James Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
World English Bible Give heed to me, Yahweh, and listen to the voice of those who contend with me.
Jeremiah 18:20
American King James Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have dig a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before you to speak good for them, and to turn away your wrath from them.
American Standard Version Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.
King James Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.
World English Bible Should evil be recompensed for good? For they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them.
Jeremiah 18:21
American King James Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.
American Standard Version Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, `and' their young men smitten of the sword in battle.
King James Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.
World English Bible Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword. Let their wives become childless and widows. Let their men be killed and their young men struck by the sword in battle.
Jeremiah 18:22
American King James Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you shall bring a troop suddenly on them: for they have dig a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
American Standard Version Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them; for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
King James Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
World English Bible Let a cry be heard from their houses when you bring a troop suddenly on them; for they have dug a pit to take me and hidden snares for my feet.
Jeremiah 18:23
American King James Yet, LORD, you know all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight, but let them be overthrown before you; deal thus with them in the time of your anger.
American Standard Version Yet, Jehovah, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight; but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thou with them in the time of thine anger.
King James Yet, LORD, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight, but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thus with them in the time of thine anger.
World English Bible Yet, Yahweh, you know all their counsel against me to kill me. Don’t forgive their iniquity. Don’t blot out their sin from your sight, Let them be overthrown before you. Deal with them in the time of your anger.