Jeremiah 16:5
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King James Version (modern wording)
For thus says the LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor lament for them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, says the LORD, even loving kindness and mercies.
Jeremiah 16:5 (KJV)
American Standard Version
For thus saith Jehovah, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament, neither bemoan them; for I have taken away my peace from this people, saith Jehovah, even lovingkindness and tender mercies.
Jeremiah 16:5 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Indeed, this is what the LORD says: “Do not enter a house where there is a funeral meal. Do not go to mourn or show sympathy, for I have removed from this people My peace, My loving devotion, and My compassion,” declares the LORD.
Jeremiah 16:5 (BSB)
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What does Jeremiah 16:5 say?
Jeremiah 16:5 in modern King James wording reads: "For thus says the LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor lament for them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, says the LORD, even loving kindness and mercies."
Where is Jeremiah 16:5 found in the Bible?
Jeremiah 16:5 is verse 5 of chapter 16 of the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. Jeremiah has 52 chapters.
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