Jeremiah 40:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said unto Johanan the son of Kareah, You shall not do this thing: for you speak falsely of Ishmael.
Jeremiah 40:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said unto Johanan the son of Kareah, Thou shalt not do this thing; for thou speakest falsely of Ishmael.
Jeremiah 40:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
But Gedaliah son of Ahikam said to Johanan son of Kareah, “Do not do such a thing! What you are saying about Ishmael is a lie.”
Jeremiah 40:16 (BSB)
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What does Jeremiah 40:16 say?
Jeremiah 40:16 in modern King James wording reads: "But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said unto Johanan the son of Kareah, You shall not do this thing: for you speak falsely of Ishmael."
Where is Jeremiah 40:16 found in the Bible?
Jeremiah 40:16 is verse 16 of chapter 40 of the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. Jeremiah has 52 chapters.
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