Jeremiah 29:23
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King James Version (modern wording)
Because they have committed villainy in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken lying words in my name, which I have not commanded them; even I know, and am a witness, says the LORD.
Jeremiah 29:23 (KJV)
American Standard Version
because they have wrought folly in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbors’ wives, and have spoken words in my name falsely, which I commanded them not; and I am he that knoweth, and am witness, saith Jehovah.
Jeremiah 29:23 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
For they have committed an outrage in Israel by committing adultery with the wives of their neighbors and speaking lies in My name, which I did not command them to do. I am He who knows, and I am a witness, declares the LORD.”
Jeremiah 29:23 (BSB)
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What does Jeremiah 29:23 say?
Jeremiah 29:23 in modern King James wording reads: "Because they have committed villainy in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken lying words in my name, which I have not commanded them; even I know, and am a witness, says the LORD."
Where is Jeremiah 29:23 found in the Bible?
Jeremiah 29:23 is verse 23 of chapter 29 of the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. Jeremiah has 52 chapters.
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