Jeremiah 27:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: wherefore should this city be laid waste?
Jeremiah 27:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: wherefore should this city become a desolation?
Jeremiah 27:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Do not listen to them. Serve the king of Babylon and live! Why should this city become a ruin?
Jeremiah 27:17 (BSB)
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What does Jeremiah 27:17 say?
Jeremiah 27:17 in modern King James wording reads: "Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: wherefore should this city be laid waste?"
Where is Jeremiah 27:17 found in the Bible?
Jeremiah 27:17 is verse 17 of chapter 27 of the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. Jeremiah has 52 chapters.
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