Jeremiah 13:11
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King James Version (modern wording)
For as the girdle cleaves to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, says the LORD; that they might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.
Jeremiah 13:11 (KJV)
American Standard Version
For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith Jehovah; that they may be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.
Jeremiah 13:11 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
For just as a loincloth clings to a man’s waist, so I have made the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah cling to Me, declares the LORD, so that they might be My people for My renown and praise and glory. But they did not listen.
Jeremiah 13:11 (BSB)
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What does Jeremiah 13:11 say?
Jeremiah 13:11 in modern King James wording reads: "For as the girdle cleaves to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, says the LORD; that they might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear."
Where is Jeremiah 13:11 found in the Bible?
Jeremiah 13:11 is verse 11 of chapter 13 of the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. Jeremiah has 52 chapters.
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